Prandoni Brothers Surveying Transit Plumb Bob

Prandoni Brothers Surveying Transit Plumb Bob: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Prandoni Brothers Surveying Transit Plumb Bob

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Prandoni Brothers Surveying Transit Plumb Bob

Entry/Object ID

2020.05.0001C

Description

Prandoni Brothers plumb bob for surveying transit used by Roland L. Wood in laying out the water supply from Miami to Key West in the 1930s, prior to the U.S. Navy installing a water supply from mainland Florida.

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Prandoni Brothers

Date made

circa 1925 - circa 1945

Time Period

20th Century

Notes

Date: 1930s

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bob, Plumb

Nomenclature Class

Construction T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Material

Brass

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2020.05.0001