Plumb bob, 6481-6, made by Keuffel & Esser Co., n.d., ca.1950-1960.
Entry/Object ID
2009.006.0110
Description
Plumb bob, 6481-6, made by Keuffel & Esser Company, (Hoboken, N.J.), no date, circa 1950-1960. Machined brass with screw cap and replaceable hardened steel point; six ounce; 4-1/8" long x 1-1/8" diameter. With string cord.
The "6" in the product number indicates weight, this being the smallest of this style which went up to 24 ounces.
K&E main offices and factory were in Hoboken during the period when this was manufactured.
Acquisition
Accession
2009.006
Source or Donor
Lukacs, Claire
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.
