Clothespin, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

1959.11253.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Unusual spring-type clothespin in that the insides of the beech jaw/levers are dadoed. These dados house a U-shaped flat spring held in place by an iron or steel pin through the depth of each.

New York Mount Lebanon

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