Name/Title
Penny farthing bicycleEntry/Object ID
1519Description
High wheel or ordinary bicycle, sometimes called penny farthing, with large front wheel and much smaller rear wheel. Leather seat with springs. Red rubber hose has been wired to front wheel for tread. Small metal step attached to frame just above back wheel for getting onto bike after pushing off.Acquisition
Accession
79Source or Donor
Read, Eleanor PerryAcquisition Method
Gift