Sample, Material

Object ID:
1959.11136.2
Community:
Massachusetts, Hancock
Description

Clock parts, more or less finished: 1 birch turned and carved gear with steel shaft, 23/32" dia. x 2 7/16"; 1 black gum shaft, 17/32" dia. x 4"; 1 eastern hophornbeam pulley, 19/32" x 1 15/32" dia.; 1 eastern hophornbeam drum with steel shaft, 1 15/32" dia. x 3 1/16"; 1 eastern hophornbeam drum with center hole, 1 9/16" dia. x 2 15/16"; 1 eastern hophornbeam gear on shaft, 5/8" dia. x 3 5/8"; 1 eastern hophornbeam two gears on shaft (one broken), 3/4" dia. x 2 5/8"; 1 eastern hophornbeam two gears in center of shaft, 1/2" dia. x 4 1/2"; 1 1 eastern hophornbeam 8-fluted gear on steel shaft, 3/4" dia. x 1"; 1 eastern hophornbeam shaft with steel pin in center of one end, 3/8" dia. x 2 1/4"; 1 eastern hophornbeam hollow shaft, 5/8" dia. x 2", 1/4" dia. center hole. Clock part materials: 5 maple rivings, 1/2" x 2 1/2"; 1 maple cylinder, 17/32" dia. x 2 1/4"; 1 red oak riving, 1/4" x 5/8" x 1 15/16"; 1 red oak cylinder, 9/16" x 2 3/4"; 1 birch turned cut-off, 3/8" dia. x 19/32"; 11 eastern hophornbeam turnings of various sizes; 5 dogwood turnings, various sizes; and 7 tropical hardwood turnings (about four different species), not identifiable.

Massachusetts Hancock

Massachusetts Hancock

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