Place MadeEurope
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Splint Holder

Mediumiron
Dimensions25 1/4 × 6 × 7 in. (64.1 × 15.2 × 17.8 cm)
Donor credit lineAlbert E. Aston Lighting Collection
Object number1977.41.21
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionSplint Holder (wood burning device) on tripod base with flattened feet. Triangular spring grip below actual splint holder allowed gripping a piece of wood. U-shaped device at top held a splint.ProvenancePictured in Thwing's book "Old Lamps of Central Europe"
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