Tool

Name/Title

Tool

Description

Unknown tool; made in 2 parts; 1st part is flat blade w/rounded point on one end, blade is 39 1/2" long x 4" wide x 1/16" thick; 2nd part is a handle riveted to square end of blade; part of handle that is riveted to blade is wedge shape, vertical post from this piece extends at not quite 90 degree, this is 2" high then makes another 90 degress turn to a horizontal piece, 1" wide metal collar at the bend, a wood grip handle and butt end is threaded w/washer and nut; has appearance of oversize trowel.

Use

Shelbyville Fire Dept.

Collection

Jack Warble

Acquisition

Accession

1989.010

Source or Donor

Jack Wesley Warble

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Country

United States of America

Notes

Date: 19th century Made: Gamewell Co.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 17, 2002

Create Date

June 17, 2002

Update Date

May 2, 2024