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Metal fragment

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Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-20291

Description

Misc. cast steel fragment w/ handle and 2 pronged(?) end; handle w/ indentation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fragments
casting (process)
steel (alloy)
Steel
Slip Cast
METAL FRAGMENT

Inscription

Impressed stamp on side: ""H. HAWKE/ CAST STEEL""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Hawke, H. (Maker)

Dimensions

4.125 x 0.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3451

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