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GUSN-26902
Twenty hand-wrought tacks in a box inscribed "Handmade tacks from back of chair said to have belonged to Gov. John Wentworth - used to secure turkeywork firm. Captain Stewart, 1933."
tacks
iron (metal)
Fastener
Tack
Tack
977
Unknown
Gift of Captain Stewart
1933.7121
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