Clamp

Name/Title

Clamp

Entry/Object ID

2000.121.048

Description

Two (2), wooden square arms, curved in middle to hold stove w/narrow wood handles expanding 7" from either end. Wooden bars are painted red w/painted gilt decorations on sides; handles black. Two adjustable metal rods connect wooden arms 10" from ends. Rods stamped w/"Pat. Feb. 17, 1880". SEE: Jack Devitt, Ohio Toolmakers and Their Tools. Anderson, SC, Tavenner Polishing Co., 2000.

Collection

Agricultural

Made/Created

Date made

1880

Notes

Early Date: 1880

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clamp

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Mechanical Devices

Nomenclature Class

Mechanical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

1-5/8 in

Width

18-1/2 in

Length

59 in

Dimension Notes

Above width dimen. is when clamps closed.

Material

Wood, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Good