Brace

Name/Title

Brace

Entry/Object ID

1970.8.19

Description

U-shaped metal brace with a round knob on one end and a hole on the other end for holding a bit. There is a turned wooden grip at the center.

Context

Owned by Josephine Durkee Houghton in Pittsfield, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1970.8

Source or Donor

Feerick, Olive Houghton

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1870 - 1880

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Brace, Woodworking

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

5 in

Depth

2-1/4 in

Length

10-3/4 in

Material

Metal, Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Houghton, Josephine Durkee (1839-1927)

Related Places

Place

Town

Pittsfield

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America