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Wrench

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-20263

Description

Adjustable wrench. Adjust via a screw that controls the bottom lip of the wrench. Screw grooves are set into the shaft. Turned wooden handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wrenches
casting (process)
iron (metal)
turning (shaping process)
wood (plant material)
Iron
Slip Cast
Turned
WRENCH

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15 x 3.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3425

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