Tray

Object ID:
1959.10994.1-.2
Community:
Massachusetts, Hancock
Description

(.1) Pan made from a single piece of tin-plated sheet metal, corners folded and held by wire-rolled rim. (.2) Contents: one steel pulley; one weight (clock?); one iron handle; one brass bushing; one steel set collar; two pieces of a tropical hardwood; one tube of a different tropical hardwood; one small block of white pine; one hickory split ring; one black locust dowel; five maple turnings; 19 eastern hophornbeam turnings (12 dowel segments, five more complicated turnings); six small birch dowels; three red gum turning off-cuts; seven black gum dowels and off-cuts (one has larger head forced into piece of copper tubing); two basswood off-cuts; and two poplar pieces (one dowel, one small block).

Massachusetts Hancock

Massachusetts Hancock

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