Dividers for Glassmaking

Dividers for Glassmaking

 
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Object Name: 
Dividers for Glassmaking
Department
American
Place Made: 
United States
Date: 
1900-1950
Color
AAT
gray
Technique
Dimensions: 
Overall L: 12 cm
Accession Number: 
63.7.15
Credit Line: 
Bequest of the Estate of George S. McKearin
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Gray steel; hand made. Two flat metal pieces hinged together with a large round screwed. Both sides are marked "J S" with a punch or die. The letters were obviously on separate dies.
Provenance
McKearin, George S., Source
1963-04-10
Tools of the Glassmaker (1980) illustrated, p. [7]; BIB# 30236

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