Nail Puller

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Nail Puller

Description

Cast iron nail puller. Its handle is made of cast iron, the shaft and claw are made of steel.

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Manufacturer

Maltby Henley & Company, New York

Date made

1870 - 1880

Time Period

Mid to late 19th century

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Stamp

Transcription

"MALTBY HENLEY & CO. N. Y. / PAT. JUL 16. 72. / REIS. OCT. 7. 73 / JUL. 5. 81"; "GIANT"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

10 cm

Length

45.5 cm

Dimension Notes

Length when extended: 58 cm

Material

Metal (cast iron)

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good