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RACK, LETTER

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
BILL RACK
Date Range From
1894
Date Range To
1914
Materials
STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19990035160
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
BILL RACK
Date Range From
1894
Date Range To
1914
Materials
STEEL
No. Pieces
1
Height
7.8
Length
9.0
Width
7.4
Description
TWO ENDS SUPPORT A COILED WIRE. EACH END HAS TWO LEGS ON IT, AND A STAR IN THE MIDDLE OF A CIRCLE. "T STAR" IS EMBOSSED ON EACH END. EMBOSSED INSIDE THE LEGS ON EACH END IS "PAT OCT 2 1894". TWO METAL RODS, ATTACHED TO BOTH ENDS, SUPPORT THE COILED WIRE FROM UNDERNEATH. THERE IS ANOTHER METAL ROD INSIDE THE COILED WIRE, AGAIN ATTACHED TO BOTH ENDS. "116" IS WRITTEN ON ONE OF THE LEGS IN BLACK FELT MARKER.
Subjects
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION T&E
Historical Association
BUSINESS
History
PEMMICAN CLUB INVENTORY IDENTIFIED THIS AS A PEN HOLDER, BUT IS LIKELY NOT. SEE P19990035001-GA FOR MORE HISTORY.
Catalogue Number
P19990035160
Acquisition Date
2000-07
Collection
Museum
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