Dunlop Rubber Company
Dunlop Rubber Company
Category
Vehicle parts & accessories
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, metal, rubber and paint
Measurements
120 mm (Depth); 720 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1155144
Summary
Car wheel. A car wheel with twelve wooden spokes around a wooden and metal centre with six nuts. The spokes are painted black. The centre and nuts are missing. A Dunlop rubber tyre.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
Around the sidewall of the tyre: REGD . 69266 30 X 3 1/2 FOR BS RIM30 B.E MADE IN ENGLAND TRADE [ - ] MARK DUNLOP CORD / 66484 / MADE UNDER D.R.C AS PATENTS / LICENSED STRICTLY LIMITED
Makers and roles
Dunlop Rubber Company , manufacturer