Victorian Cycle Rack

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

The Wilboro bike stand

The Wilboro bike stand

Name/Title

Victorian Cycle Rack

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.366

Description

Metal stand with prong for holding bicycle wheel. Made with a heavy cast iron base, which features lion's faces and paws.. A number 2 and number 21205, inscribed on either side of the main arterial prong.

Context

Willbro of Norwich produced many bike stands in the 1880s.

Category

Country & Rural activities, Domestic

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Dimensions

Height

520 mm

Width

290 mm

Depth

220 mm

Material

Iron

Location

* Untyped Location

WW floor

Condition

Overall Condition

Good