Collection Highlights
Kerchief
Date:
1776-1777
Object Number:
1952.63
Medium:
Linen
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Tool
Object Number:
2002.1.1529
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 7/8 in.
Description:
This tool has an ornate metal handle at the top and a twisted wire with a curl of wire on the other end. This tool probably was used to clean out a gas jet or valve in a stove, lamp or radiator type device. One of two indentical -see 2002.1.1528
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
