Stanley Brace

Object/Artifact

-

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Stanley Brace

Entry/Object ID

2011.534

Description

A metal and wooden tool, consisting of a bar of metal in a vaguely "U" shape. There is a wooden handle in the middle section, with a wooden knob at one end and a metal shell, called a chuck, with clamps at the other end.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Stanley Rule & Level Company

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Edition

Victor No. 966 10 inch

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

On both sides of the bow

Transcription

VICTOR No. 966 - 10 IN

Language

English

Material/Technique

Etched

Type

Makers Mark

Location

On the chuck

Transcription

STANLEY RULE & LEVEL CO / NEW BRITAIN, CONN.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Etched

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Brace, Ratchet

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Brace, Woodworking

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

689

Dimensions

Width

7-1/4 in

Length

15-1/4 in

Material

Metal, Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good