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1986.0050.315 Heating torch, View 1
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Tool (for metals) (Heating torch)
Nicholson File Co
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
Nicholson File Co (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
Iron
Copper alloy
Wood
Brass
Museum Object Number
1986.0050.315
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects
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Object Number
1986.0050.315
Object Name
Tool (for metals) (Heating torch)
Category
Tools - Rieman William Michel Silversmithing Tool Collection
Creator (Role)
Nicholson File Co (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Origin Notes
Torch is unmarked but was probably created in the United States.
Secondary Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
The handle.
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type:
Mark
Location:
Handle
Inscription:
"NICHOLSON FILE CO./ PATENTED/ SPUN FERRULE"
Mark/Signature:
Yes
Materials
Iron
Copper alloy
Wood
Brass
Dimensions (inches)
1 (H) x 3.6 (W) x 10 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.5 (H) x 9.2 (W) x 25 (L)
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