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TOOL, SPLIT RIM

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19860067000
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
STEEL
No. Pieces
1
Height
13.0
Length
47.5 (OPEN)
Description
GREEN. OPERATES ON A GEARED RATCHET AND SCREW PRINCIPLE, MUCH LIKE AN AUTOMOBILE JACK. OPERATING HANDLE AND 3 CLAW-LIKE APPENDAGES FOR GRIPPING EARLY AUTOMOBILE SPLIT RIMS. "PATENT 3-5-29 NO. 1704628".
Subjects
LAND TRANSPORTATION-ACCESSORY
Historical Association
TRANSPORTATION
History
DONOR'S FATHER-IN-LAW, J. KING, OWNED THIS TOOL. HE RESIDED IN LETHBRIDGE FROM 1905. HE WAS CAPTAIN OF CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT. RETIRED IN 1960.
Catalogue Number
P19860067000
Acquisition Date
1986-01
Collection
Museum
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