Traveler
- Object Name:
- Traveler
- Object ID:
- 2004.026.02
- Date:
- 1900-1950
- Description:
- Measuring wheel, or traveler, of type used by blacksmiths for measuring iron tires for wheels. One-spoke wheel, rim 0.6" wide. Spoke has welded repair. Fork-type handle. 1.7" diam. ring in end of handle. Unmarked. Owned by Guy Ordway Edmunds (1901-1988) of Concord, NH, machinist and industrial arts teacher.
- Material:
- Steel
- Dimensions:
- L-18.9 D-1 Dia-10.8 inches
- Provenance:
- Belonged to Guy Ordway Edmunds (1901-1988), who was born in Concord, NH. He was a machinist and industrial arts teacher in Rochester and Dover, NH, and Brookline, MA. He was father of donor. Donor said traveler may have been made by his father.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Verne Edmunds in memory of Guy Ordway Edmunds
- People:
- Edmunds, Guy Ordway (1901-1988)
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