Punch
- Object Name:
- Punch
- Object ID:
- 1981.023.06 a-d
- Creator:
- Aiken, Jonas B.
- Place of Origin:
- Franklin, NH
- Date:
- 1863-1900
- Description:
- Railroad ticket punch, with three extra plates. Hand-squeezed punch, plated steel, with curved grips, and loop on inside of one handle. Large hole in lower jaw, below cutout for plates. Upper jaw has guard screwed into top that loops between jaws. Plates are oval, one completely solid, other two have shaped holes; one small round one in each, then one diamond, and one octagon. "56" stamped on side of upper jaw. "Manufactured by / J. B. AIKEN / Franklin, N.H." stamped on top of guard.
- Material:
- Metal
Steel - Dimensions:
- H-2.5 W-0.5 L-4.3 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Rogers B. Johnson
- People:
- Aiken, Jonas B.
Electronic Resources are only available to New Hampshire Historical Society members. To access electronic resources, please join the New Hampshire Historical Society.