Brass minute wheels with steel pinions. The brass wheel with spokes which connect the center with the outer ring of the wheel; (.57) has six spokes, (.58,.59) have five spokes, and (.60-.62) have four spokes each. The outer edge of the wheels have teeth of each wheel are straight on the sides which round in at the end to form a point. Each wheel has a brass minute wheel nut on top of it. The pair is set to one end of the pinion.
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Shaker Museum Component, Timepiece. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=22046. Accessed on September 27, 2024
