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wagon wheel assembly
Description:
Wagon with wooden spokes. This wheel assembly from the late 1920's was the basis of a trailer used by the Boy Scouts for many years in the 1950's and 1960's.
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Accession #:
010.22.01
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Car Wheel, Wooden Spokes
Description:
This is a wheel framed in metal and having wooden spokes and a metal center. It has a diameter of 50 cm. The spokes don't travel completely from the hub of the wheel to the rim as the spokes are partially rotten. This a hard solid wheel used in cars before inflatable tires. The metal parts of the wheel are slightly rusted, the wooden spokes of the wheel are rotted so that that they do not go to the rim of the wheel.
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Accession #:
986.09.06
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Car Wheel, Steel Spokes
Description:
This is an old wheel with steel spokes, center and rim. The rim is concave suggesting a place for an inner tube or tire. It is the wheel of a car. The diameter of the wheel is 51 cm. This wheel is in good condition however it is rusted.
Date of Creation:
Accession #:
986.09.07
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Shipping Box
Description:
Wooden box. Inscribed on surface: "TH WHITE", "Port Douglas Store", "Harrison Lake", "Product of Argentina", "48 x 12 oz. cans " , "Corned Beef" ,"C2J", "Bovril Corned Beef", "Industria Argentina" , "Minister lode Agricultura" , "Establecimienton No 16", "Inspeccionado". This object was found at Port Douglas.
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Accession #:
013.02.10
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Trolley
Description:
Hand powered trolley - used for crossing rivers in the Bralorne Area at Lot 540 on Cadwallader Creek. Similar trolleys were used in the Pemberton Area. The trolley was suspended on a cable across the river. The trolley was mounted and cranked by hand to the other side.
Date of Creation:
Accession #:
010.21.01
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Childs Hand Sleigh
Description:
This is a child's hand sleigh. A sled made out of metal and wood and painted with "Streamline". It has a twine rope attached for pulling. It appears to be in very good condition.
Date of Creation:
Accession #:
986.04.01
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