Mounted barbed wire

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a wooden board displaying a variety of barbed wire samples, each labeled with a metal tag giving a hint of their names and possibly their years of origin. The wires are arranged horizontally in rows, showcasing different designs and complexities. A ruler is placed alongside the display for scale, indicating the size of both the board and the wire samples. The board bears an inscription at the bottom right corner with the name "George E. Homan" and "Albany, Mo."

The image shows a wooden board displaying a variety of barbed wire samples, each labeled with a metal tag giving a hint of their names and possibly their years of origin. The wires are arranged horizontally in rows, showcasing different designs and complexities. A ruler is placed alongside the display for scale, indicating the size of both the board and the wire samples. The board bears an inscription at the bottom right corner with the name "George E. Homan" and "Albany, Mo."

Name/Title

Mounted barbed wire

Entry/Object ID

2009.3.590

Description

Different types of barbed wire. Some have labels. From Albany Missouri. Mounted by George E. Homan. 17 types of barbed wire.

Collection

HISTORY

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Wire, Barbed

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Wire, Barrier

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Barrier Elements

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

Dimensions

Height

32 in

Width

24 in

Depth

1/2 in