brass-plated counterweight with mounting holes
Date: 1850-1900
Inventory Number: 2008-1-0057
Classification: Weight
Subject:
Maker: American
Cultural Region:
Dimensions:
3.8 x 5.5 cm (1 1/2 x 2 3/16 in.)
Description:
A metallic cylinder with brass finish on its curved surface. One of its ends is gray while the other is black with some white dots forming irregular rings. There are three holes in gray side: center hole is threaded, two other holes go all the way through to the other side where they are slightly larger in diameter.
Signedunsigned
FunctionA weight or counterweight of some sort.
