Tool
Name/Title
ToolEntry/Object ID
2013.61.29Description
A tear drop shaped weight with a hole in the top for attaching it to something. This type of weight is known as a plumb bob and was used to create straight vertical lines by hanging it off string, or finding the center of gravity in irregular objects.Collection
ToolsCataloged By
Fournier, SarahLexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
ToolsLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
ToolDimensions
Length
10 cmDiameter
5 cmDimension Notes
eye hole is 1.5cm Measurements are at its longest and widest pointsMaterial
MetalLocation
Location
Container
Box 1Shelf
Shelf 42Room
Collections RoomBuilding
M.V.T.M.Category
PermanentDate
November 7, 2023Location
Container
Box 1Shelf
Shelf 37, Shelf 37Room
Collections RoomBuilding
M.V.T.M.Category
PermanentMoved By
Cotter, EllenDate
February 28, 2022Location
Shelf
37, 37Room
Collections RoomBuilding
M.V.T.M.Category
PermanentMoved By
Fournier, SarahDate
June 22, 2017Exhibitions
Notes
Exhibit Start: 2018-01-164