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Alarm, Fire
Object/Artifact
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Historic Germantown
Name/Title
Alarm, Fire
Entry/Object ID
GHS 2043
Description
Fire rattle composed of turned handle of yellow wood, two flat pieces of wood nailed together over tongue and ratchet. Rounded end.
Dimensions
Height
4-3/4 in
Width
7 in
Depth
1-5/8 in
Material
wood, brass
Provenance
Notes
Donated by Margaret Bostwick, Ogontz, PA April 13, 1961. According to GHS True Accession Book, "Police Ratchet Rattle"
