Velocipede, Meteor

John Smith; Edward T. Thurston

Caption

John Smith American, active last quarter 19th century; Edward T. Thurston American, active last quarter 19th century. Velocipede, Meteor, Patented November 6, 1877. Wood, pigment, metal, 47 3/4 × 27 1/2 × 60 in. (121.3 × 69.9 × 152.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, H. Randolph Lever Fund, 2018.17. Creative Commons-BY

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Velocipede, Meteor

Date

Patented November 6, 1877

Medium

Wood, pigment, metal

Classification

Transportation

Dimensions

47 3/4 × 27 1/2 × 60 in. (121.3 × 69.9 × 152.4 cm)

Credit Line

H. Randolph Lever Fund

Accession Number

2018.17

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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