Vise, Harnessmaker's

Harnessmaker's vise, South Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1982.19524.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Harnessmaker's vice. Vice has two long jaws tenon-jointed to base. Jaws have square edges. Through the jaws, near open end, is a lever, which locks when pressed down over a rounded piece of leather. Ends of jaws are cut to a curve inside and meet in the middle. Remnants of black paint overall.

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

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Shaker Museum Vise, Harnessmaker's. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=22351. Accessed on September 23, 2024

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