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Fire Engine (pump)
1926.11.02
This fire "engine" required workers to operate it and pump water on the fire. |
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Auger Bit
c. 1850
1953.15.01.01
The auger bit is used to bore holes in wood. |
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Sewing Machine
1860-1870
1958.11
This small sewing machine may have been produced locally by one of the many small area sewing machine companies in the 19th century. |
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Plane
1964.11.04.01
The plane is used to give a particular shape to a piece of wood. |
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Level
c. 1870
1964.11.05
The Stratton Spirit Level Company of Greenfield, Massachusetts, manufactured this level, used in construction to ensure a board is perfectly horizontal or vertical. |
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Clothes Wringer
c. 1872
1967.07.01
The wooden wringer, to squeeze the water from newly washed laundry, was patented May 28, 1872. |
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Wagon Jack
1883
1967.07.02
A wagon jack was used to raise the wagon in order to repair or change a wheel. |
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Pencil Pointer
post 1890
1978.42
This pencil pointer, or sharpener, was patented in Portland, Maine, in 1890. |
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Cutlery Box
c. 1905
1983.03m
This set of cutlery was a wedding present to Charlotte Wardner Lamson when she married Charles Hyse Warren in 1905. |
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Patent Model of Plow
c. 1840
1977.44
This model of a plow was made by Dexter Pierce of Montague, Massachusetts. The Patent Law of 1836 required that any request for a patent had to be accompanied with a model. |