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Socket Wrench

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1868-1933

GUSN

GUSN-12453

Description

Turned wooden handle has faceted mid-section, pinched waist. Cast steel stem with a square socket head.

Details

Descriptive Terms

socket wrenches
casting (process)
steel (alloy)
wood (plant material)
Steel
Slip Cast
WRENCH, SOCKET

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1608

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