Part of a Grapple/Ice Pick Head

Name/Title

Part of a Grapple/Ice Pick Head

Description

Part of a wrought iron grapple, likely an ice pick head. Ends in two points angled 90 degrees from each other. Designed to be attached to a pole and used for moving blocks of ice.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

American, unknown

Role

Blacksmith

Date made

1875 - 1885

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1880.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

7.5 cm

Material

wrought iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

Is a fragment of a larger entity.