Pulley. Almond-shaped wood block; two rectangular cutouts through depth with rounded ends. Dowel through cutouts and secure cast iron ring with concave rim. Block is recessed around and fit with rope in the groove. Rope knotted on top to form loop; interior of loop fit with iron ring. Around ring iron hook secured.
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Shaker Museum Pulley. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=23013. Accessed on September 27, 2024
