Tripod Attachment

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Tripod Attachment

Entry/Object ID

1964.38.1b

Description

Small metal tripod attachment for a compass. It has a ball & socket joint in the middle.

Context

Used by Walter J. Cave of Orange, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1964.38

Source or Donor

Cave, Osmond E.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Set, Drafting

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tripod

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Instrument, Drafting

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stand, Floor

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Support Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Drafting T&E

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

8-7/8 in

Length

14-1/2 in

Material

Bronze, Iron

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cave, Walter J. (1861-1937)

Related Places

Place

Town

Orange

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America