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- Buggy Whip, 1900-1920 - The driver of a horse-drawn vehicle used a buggy whip to communicate with the horse pulling the vehicle. Touching the animal with the whip told the animal to set a certain pace. Other harness and tack directed and controlled the horse and vehicle.
- 1900-1920
- Collections - Artifact
Buggy Whip, 1900-1920
The driver of a horse-drawn vehicle used a buggy whip to communicate with the horse pulling the vehicle. Touching the animal with the whip told the animal to set a certain pace. Other harness and tack directed and controlled the horse and vehicle.
- Surrey, 1890-1910 - Clinton Firestone co-founded Columbus Buggy Company in 1875. His cousin, Harvey Firestone, worked there before establishing his own Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Like other carriage manufacturers, Columbus Buggy struggled once the automobile arrived. Efforts to manufacture its own line of cars failed and the company went bankrupt in 1913.
- 1890-1910
- Collections - Artifact
Surrey, 1890-1910
Clinton Firestone co-founded Columbus Buggy Company in 1875. His cousin, Harvey Firestone, worked there before establishing his own Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Like other carriage manufacturers, Columbus Buggy struggled once the automobile arrived. Efforts to manufacture its own line of cars failed and the company went bankrupt in 1913.