Collection Highlights
Santa Claus and his Works
Date:
1870
Object Number:
LIB.YC1870.Web
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Carriage jack
Object Number:
1973.19
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 37 x 20 in. ( 14 x 94 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Wooden carriage jack with metal ratchet.
Gallery Label:
The accession records state that this jack dates from ca. 1890, but give no background information to substantiate this.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Harold A. Gauchet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
