Object Details
- Designer
- Andrew Ritchie, English, b. 1947
- Manufacturer
- Brompton Bicycle, Founded 1976
- Description
- Folding bicycle with a curved frame consisting of a hinged main tube, pivoting rear triangle, fork, and hinged handlebar system. Optional accessory: brown waxed cotton role-top bag attaches to mount at handlebars.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Brompton Bicycle
- 2016
- Accession Number
- 2016-19-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Copyright Notice
- © Brompton Bicycle
- Type
- industrial design
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- Folding Bicycle
- Type
- Folding Bicycle
- Medium
- Assembled bent, brazed and lacquered tubular steel (frame) and titanium (mudguards), synthetic (saddle), molded rubber and Kevlar (tires)
- Dimensions
- H x W x L (open): 57.2 × 55.2 × 147.3 cm (22 1/2 in. × 21 3/4 in. × 58 in.)
- H x W x D (folded): 56.4 × 54.6 × 24.9 cm (22 3/16 × 21 1/2 × 9 13/16 in.)
- manufactured in
- Brentford, England
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_2016-19-1
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c8d2dac0-1ddf-4ae1-b3a7-711a17eb28e5
