support stand pieces
Date1900-1950
Inventory Number1997-1-0093
ClassificationMetal fittings
Subject
Maker
American
?
Cultural Region
Dimensions27 x 30 x 33 cm (10 5/8 x 11 13/16 x 13 in.)
Material
DescriptionA collection of metal instruments, which includes four single-piece cast metal C-shaped brackets and three smaller multi-part U-shaped brackets.
The U-shaped brackets are made of a pair of flat horizontal bars supported on a pair of pegs. The peg bottoms have threaded holes in the centers, and each have a screw a with hex nut head. The top bar of the pair of bars is black, with a center groove down the length of the bar. On the side of each is a black bar is a small strip with measurement marks, from left to right, "8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0."
The U-shaped brackets are made of a pair of flat horizontal bars supported on a pair of pegs. The peg bottoms have threaded holes in the centers, and each have a screw a with hex nut head. The top bar of the pair of bars is black, with a center groove down the length of the bar. On the side of each is a black bar is a small strip with measurement marks, from left to right, "8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0."
Signedunsigned
Curatorial RemarksVarious metal objects are inside the box; four C-clamp shaped objects, and other rusted metal pieces.
FunctionUnknown.
American
Date: circa 1900
Accessories: wooden handle
Object number: 1998-1-0698
American
Date: mid 20th-late 20th Century
Object number: 1997-1-0039a
Forster
Date: 1950-1960
Accessories: spare ink cartridges; pen attachments
am auxiliary box containing small Allen wrench, scotch tape, extra parts, and storage instructions
Object number: 1999-1-0054
American
Date: mid 20th-late 20th Century
Accessories: has ruler markings on it, and on the sliding part (which is pulled by a pulley-rope system)
Object number: 1997-1-0039b
