SPRINKLER HEAD, BRASS

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

SPRINKLER HEAD, BRASS

Entry/Object ID

89.24.1.1

Description

One brass sprinkler head with wedge-shaped head, front face at base of wedge pierced with five rows of holes spaced 1/4" apart, face soldered onto the unit, flat front and back marked, narrow sides taper down into a circular collar with scalloped outside edge trim and interior threads with bowed in single strip metal strainer, and separate circular green rubber washer with gear-like teeth that fits inside collar. Back marked with incised print: "THE ROSS/TEMPLE CITY PAT DEC 9 1924 CALIFORNIA/No 10/SPRINKLER".

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Search Terms

Agricultural T&E, Sprinklers

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Sprinklers