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1681112" wheel
  • Object, Mechanical, Wheel
12" wheel
Item:
  • 16811   
Object ID:
  • 009.053.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Wheel
Description:
12" wheel with wooden frame and spokes. Wooden frame is covered by a rusted metal strip on outside. A rod would attach to the metal piece in center. Probably used for a cart.
3216Taff rail
  • Object, Mechanical, Speedometer
Taff rail
Item:
  • 3216   
Object ID:
  • 009.067.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Speedometer
Collection:
  • Gail Reiber and Joanne Whitney
Description:
Taff rail used on ship belonging to Captain Edwin Rumill, who died in a mutiny in October 1905. It was not listed in his effects at the time of his death. Rumill was the father of Edna Rummill, mother of Gail Reiber and Joanne Whitney. The taff rail hung off the stern of a vessel and measured the speed of the vessel.
3220Block for hoisting objects
  • Object, Mechanical, Pulley
Block for hoisting objects
Item:
  • 3220   
Object ID:
  • 008.115.2
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Pulley
Description:
Wooden block for rigging. Nails on each side have been hammered through rectangular pieces of leather.
3337Hat Grips
  • Object, Mechanical, Gripper
Hat Grips
Item:
  • 3337   
Object ID:
  • 001-56.38
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Gripper
Description:
Two pieces: Black velvet covered wire piece and white velvet covered wire pieces. Both pieces are affixed to a card that reads "Dritz Hat Grip." Text on the card reads, " non-crush velvet covered wire to hold hat in place...without hat pins. Adjustable...fits any size. See other side for complete instructions.Copyright 1953."
12372Wedge
  • Object, Mechanical, Wedge
  • unknown
Wedge
Item:
  • 12372   
Object ID:
  • 995-55-55
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Wedge
Date:
  • unknown
Description:
Small dark wedge. Carved handle. Top is 13 sided “ball”.
3398Clamp - Double Screw
  • Object, Mechanical, Clamp
  • Object, Lumber
  • Other, boat building
  • Other, commerce
  • Other, industry
  • Other, wood shop
Clamp - Double Screw
Item:
  • 3398   
Object ID:
  • 996-104-320
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Clamp
Subject:
  • Object, Lumber
  • Other, boat building
  • Other, commerce
  • Other, industry
  • Other, wood shop
Collection:
  • objects in archival storage
Description:
Two wooden screws in two blocks of wood with triangular ends.
3329Hook and Chain
  • Object, Mechanical, Hoisting Apparatus, Hoist
Hook and Chain
Item:
  • 3329   
Object ID:
  • 996-5-221
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Hoisting Apparatus, Hoist
Description:
Chain with flat hook used for hoisting. Chain attached to hole in the end and hooked to side of hook. Includes five short lengths of chain.
3254Pot Hook
  • Object, Mechanical, Hook
Pot Hook
Item:
  • 3254   
Object ID:
  • 995-104-104
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Hook
Description:
Loop at top. Hook resembles pick.
3221Rigging Block
  • Object, Mechanical, Pulley
Rigging Block
Item:
  • 3221   
Object ID:
  • 995-111-111
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Pulley
Description:
Oval wooden block. Two metal rollers for ropes. Wood split in two places.
3213Pot Hook
  • Object, Mechanical, Hook
Pot Hook
Item:
  • 3213   
Object ID:
  • 995-201-201
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Hook
Description:
S shaped hook. Donor info - used to hang pots and kettles on crane in fireplace. Found in barn of the Wasgatt house on Beech Hill.