Block, Pulley
- Object Name:
- Block, Pulley
- Object ID:
- 1976.071.15.3
- Date:
- 1800-1900
- Description:
- Pulley block for loom harness, wood. Tapered rectangular block that is approximately 0.9" square at top and 1.2" x 1.05" at bottom. Top and bottom outside edges are chamfered. Slot that is 1.35" deep and 0.35" wide through bottom. Also, a hole for shaft of pulley through the cheeks. Two holes through sides of block at top and a single hole at top that goes downward and intersects with the other holes. Remnants of rope that passed through two holes through the top and then extends upwards 3.7" from hole. Fiber is unknown. Block is fine-grained, light-colored wood. Pulley wheel is missing.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-4.4 W-1.25 D-1.05 inches
- Provenance:
- From Clement family homestead, Clement Hill Road, Deering, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Given in Memory of Ruth Ethel Clement Farr
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