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Dumbell

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Collection Type

  • Sporting equipment

Date

1900-1924

GUSN

GUSN-72534

Description

Lt. brown; molded handle, globular ends, incised lines

Details

Descriptive Terms

dumbbells
maple (wood)
turning (shaping process)
maple (wood)
Maple
Turned
DUMBELL

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Iver Johnson Sport Good Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

8.125 (H), 2.375 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2887

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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