Nameplate
- Object Name:
- Nameplate
- Object ID:
- 2006.024
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1880-1890
- Description:
- Nameplate, cast steel, from a table saw. Raised cast lettering: "MADE BY / HOBBS, GORDON & CO. / CONCORD N.H. / PAT APPLD FOR." Rectangular, with curved top. Hole on each side, 0.25" diam. Beveled edge.
- Material:
- Metal
Steel - Dimensions:
- H-4.5 W-9.8 D-0.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Hobbs, Gordon & Co. was founded c. 1880 by Horatio Hobbs and Edward F. Gordon. They specialized in steam heating equipment, including boilers, radiators, and valves, but also made table saws and radial drills.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Richard Hussey
- People:
- Hobbs, Horatio, Gordon, Edward F.
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