Casting pattern for a section of a gear, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

1950.2377.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Arc section pattern of pine for a very large gear. Section has fourteen teeth dovetailed onto outside of rim section. Painted flat black.

Notes

According to accession records, this pattern was used to cast a segment of the water wheel from the Church Family sawmill (L1964.214.2).

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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