HARDWARE PRODUCTS

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"HARDWARE PRODUCTS"

Entry/Object ID

2001.46.1.1

Description

Color: Black; Brown "Hardware Products," issued by the Wickwire Spencer Steel Corporation, 1923. The 64-page catalog has a brown cardstock cover with the title in dark brown at the top of the front. At the center is the manufacturer's triangular logo while its name and address is at the bottom in black. At the beginning of the inside are an introduction to the catalog; list of products; title page; list of special catalogs; general information tables; and an introduction to wire cloth. Items listed include a variety of wire cloth; poultry netting and fencing; nails, tacks, and staples; garden door hardware; garden protectors and supports; wire nets and clotheslines; coal and sand screens; and much more. At the end is an index and the artifact is fully illustrated in black and white. Full descriptions of the products and measurement tables are also provided. With abrasions, creases, dents, soiling, stains, and tears along the spine, the artifact is in fair condition.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Hardware

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Catalogs, Wickwire Spencer Steel Corporation, Wire products industry, Wire fencing, Gardening--Equipment and supplies

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Catalogs