Trowel

Name/Title

Trowel

Entry/Object ID

1995.31.1

Description

Plaster trowel consisting of a flat, rectangular piece of metal with a t-bar bolted to the center and a turned wooden handle attached to the bar perpendicular to the flat piece.

Use

Used to apply and smooth plaster to walls

Context

Used by Joseph A. Gassette of Burlington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1995.31

Source or Donor

Gassette, Veronique (1909-2012)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1897 - 1920

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Trowel

Nomenclature Class

Masonry & Stoneworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

4-1/4 in

Length

10 in

Material

Metal, Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gassette, Joseph A. (1861-1930)

Related Places

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America