Tool, Blacksmith's

Name/Title

Tool, Blacksmith's

Description

Two metal wheels mounted side by side on a wall mount. One wheel is bigger around than the other. Both wheels have a wide rim to fit a belt to drive machinery. Transfer wheels were used to drive trip hammer (84.48.123) and used belt (84.48.123A) belt ran from motor or engine to large wheel on transfer wheel which turned small wheel that had another belt that run to wheel on trip hammer. Special Function: Mr. Bogeman was born July 30, 1895 and started smithing at age 16 as an apprentice for John Miller. Mr. Bogeman died Jan. 22, 1988.

Use

Used by Leonard V. Bogeman

Collection

Leonard V. Bogeman

Acquisition

Accession

1984.048

Source or Donor

Leonard V. Bogeman

Acquisition Method

Donation

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 1, 1984

Create Date

July 1, 1984

Update Date

April 14, 2004