Tool (for clocks) (Bit)

Museum Object Number 1963.0156.259

Object Name

Tool (for clocks) (Bit)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Sargent & Co. (Maker)

Creator Notes

Bibliography: Nelson, Robert E., "Directory of American Tool Makers" 199, pg. 689.

Place of Origin

New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Date

1850-1900

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Tang; " 5" stamped
2. Inscription; Shaft; a set o fthree script loops incised along the center of the shaft

Subjects

Dominy Family Clockmaking

Materials

Iron

Dimensions (inches)

3 (L) , 0.3 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

7 (L) , 0.8 (W)

Object Description

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