Weathervane
- Object Name:
- Weathervane
- Object ID:
- 2006.049
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH (probably)
- Date:
- 1893
- Description:
- Weathervane, molded sheet copper, 1893, from Page Belting Company factory, Concord, NH. Copper lettering, "P. B. CO." within rectangular frame. At left end, sphere-topped copper plinth surmounted with two cast iron directional arms and copper assembly in form of two pulleys and a power transmission belt. Tower-like projection on right end. Base consists of worn copper sheeting over new wooden support, painted black. Original vertical iron support rod within a newer steel pipe.
- Material:
- Metal
Copper
Iron
Wood - Dimensions:
- H-105 L-120 D-22.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Installed in 1893 on roof of Page Belting Company on Commercial Street, Concord, NH. Removed after 1994 when the company vacated the building.
- Credit Line:
- Partial gift of Page Belting Company
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