Ring Clamp

Name/Title

Ring Clamp

Entry/Object ID

1993.062.014

Description

A ring clamp or ring "stick"--two sections of polished wood, clamped loosely together with a brass clamp one-third of the way up, a wedge (missing) is forced between the two sections, thus holding a ring tightly while it is bein worked on. Business end of clamp is lined with cork.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Rust Jewelers

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jun-93 Mode of Acquisition: gift

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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

ring clamp

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

April 11, 1997

Update Date

October 25, 2023