Unknown

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Unknown

Entry/Object ID

1993.2.147

Description

Leather-working tool composed of dark brown wood tunred handle that narrows toward end. A brass ring fits on this end and into this fits a rectangular iron component with a 90 degree bend at the end. Circular hole is at the center of the bend. Mark: "2" "CS OSBOURNE & CO" Object found within a collection of saddle maker's tools. The object's function and relevance to the collection is unknown.

Made/Created

Artist

C.S. Osbourne & Co.

Date made

1850 - 1950

Place

* Untyped Place

USA

Dimensions

Width

1-1/8 in

Depth

1-1/8 in

Length

5-1/2 in

Material

Iron

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

McClay, Albert and John

Provenance

Notes

Object owned and used by John McClay, circa 1854 and his son, Albert McClay, circa 1908-1977. Object donated, in 1993, by Wayne Cunningham, son-in-law to Albert McClay.