Dividers
- Object Name:
- Dividers
- Object ID:
- 1994.508.05
- Date:
- circa 1800
- Description:
- Dividers. Wood with wrought iron points. Arms are two separate pieces held together with iron pin at top. Metal ferrules at base of arms. Paper label on one side, inscribed in ink: "From Geo. E. Thornton / Hillsboro Bridge, 1899." Paper label on other side, inscribed in ink: "Said to be 100 years old".
- Material:
- Wood
Metal
Iron - Dimensions:
- H-11.875 W-6.71 inches
- Provenance:
- May be mate of 1994.508.04. Both formerly lent to the Franklin Pierce Homestead. At one time were thought to be compasses referred to in 1899.004 accession.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of George E. Thornton
- People:
- Thornton, George E.
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