Title

outside wing caliper

DateCirca 1850
Mediumiron
Dimensions20 × 17 1/4 in. (50.8 × 43.8 cm)
Object number00.175.213
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionAn unmarked hand-forged wing caliper with 20 inch legs, nicely bowed, a flat thumb screw, a three-leaf joint with a filed decoration. Pleasing form.
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