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This gauge belonged to Israel Jones (1787-1861) of Deerfield, Massachusetts. Jones made his living as a carpenter in the early 19th century. A gauge is a woodworking tool used to measure and mark a line.

 

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Gauge

creator   Unknown
location   Deerfield, Massachusetts
length   13.5"
process/materials   wood
item type   Tools/Woodworking Tools & Equipment
accession #   #1904.15.02


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