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Thomsen, Mary Lou |
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Band, Metal - Thomsen, Mary Lou
This is a metal band, (identified as a "Drivringe" as found on page 8 of donor's gift of cooper tool book titled "L.V. Erichsen / Bødkerværktøj"). The band has an oblong oval shape, but is more narrow in the middle than a normal oval. It has a cut-out center that is the same shape as the band itself. The outside surface appears to have been painted black and varnished; but the inside surface of the ring has not.
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Bit - Thomsen, Mary Lou
This is an auger bit. It is used for wood or earth drilling. At the base of the bit is a small screw like spiral. Further up the spiral gets bigger until it stops about halfway up. Above this the rod is plain. At the end of the rod is a four-cornered pyramid. The four sides are flat, but have a scalloped shape at the top. One of the sides has "16 / SH" engraved into it. The tip of the pyramid ends with a dull point.
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Bit - Thomsen, Mary Lou
This is an auger bit. It is used for wood or earth drilling. At the base of the bit is a small screw like spiral. Further up the spiral gets bigger until it stops about halfway up. Above this the rod is plain except for a point on the curve of the rod that has an engraved arrow pointing towards the viewers left. The arrow goes through two words. The top word is illegible but the bottom word is "SWEDEN". A number "6" is engraved below the arrow a...
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Bit - Thomsen, Mary Lou
This is an auger bit. It is used for wood or earth drilling. At the base of the bit is a small screw like spiral. Further up the spiral gets bigger until it stops about halfway up. Above this the rod is plain except for a point on the curve of the rod that has an engraved rectangle inside of a rectangle. Inside the smaller rectangle reads: "The IRWIN Bit / Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.". Below the rectangles "MAINBOR" is engraved. At the end of the rod is...
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Bit - Thomsen, Mary Lou
This is an auger bit. It is used for wood or earth drilling. At the base of the bit is a small screw like spiral. Further up the spiral gets bigger until it stops about halfway up. Above this the rod is plain except for a point on the curve of the rod that has an engraved rectangle inside of a rectangle. Inside the rectangle is a symbol similar to the red cross, but the four ends are flared out slightly. Next to the symbol reads: "ROBT SORBY / ...
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Box - Thomsen, Mary Lou
A wooden puzzle box with puzzle-type lid. The box is rectangular and is made of dark wood that has a slightly reddish varnish. The lid is not moveable when both short ends of box have a pieces of wood in place. The small, rectangular pieces of wood appear to lock the lid into place when resting in a grooved slot. The top of the box has two decorative pieces of wood forming a disjointed letter "H." The top of lid is in two pieces with an angled cu...
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Box - Thomsen, Mary Lou
A wooden puzzle box with puzzle-type lid. The box is rectangular and is made of dark wood that has a slightly reddish varnish. The lid is not moveable when both short ends of box have a pieces of wood in place. The small, rectangular pieces of wood appear to lock the lid into place when resting in a grooved slot. The top of the box has two decorative pieces of wood forming a disjointed letter "H." The top of lid is in two pieces with an angled cu...
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Case, Razor - Thomsen, Mary Lou
A box for a razor (2002.070.100a). The cardboard box is rectangular in shape and covered with black faux leather. One end of the box is open and the other is closed. Near the open end of the box, the sides are slightly indented, allowing the lid (2002.070.100c) to fit securely. One side of the box reads "Edithwerke Solingen" in green print.
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Chisel - Thomsen, Mary Lou
This is a metal chisel head with the majority of the handle missing. The chisel starts with a piece of very rough, uneven wood extending from the metal neck of the chisel. The wood is very raw. It is connected to a brass fitting with a metal pin that has masking tape wrapped around it. At the opposite end of the cylinder is a decorative ring. This ring extends out and flattens into the blade of the chisel. The two outside edges are straight as is...
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Clamp - Thomsen, Mary Lou
This is a metal clamp. The first part of the clamp is a very long spiraling screw. Both ends of the screw are flat. The screw is positioned through a hole in the clamp. The clamp is near one end of the screw. The clamp resembles a large "C". One arm of the "C" is longer and has a curved end. The other arm is shorter and has a flat end surface. There is a vertical hole through the short arm. Through this hole is a short screw. This screw is also s...
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Cleaver - Thomsen, Mary Lou
This is a cleaver with wooden handle. The handle has two visible circular metal pins which hold together 2 of pieces of wood that sandwich the metal blade handle. The top and end of the handle are flat while the bottom edge curves. One side of the handle has a crack all the way across. A strip of silver duct tape is wrapped around the handle near the inner end. The blade is large and has a rectangular shape. The bottom edge is the shrpened cuttin...
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Clog - Thomsen, Mary Lou
This is the proper left clog in a pair of ladies Danish wooden shoes. Constructed of wood and black leather. The wood base has an elevated heel and projection of base at the "ball of foot" area. Areas of base coming in contact with ground have a black rubber sole nailed to wood base. The sides of wood base have been painted black. Upper leather portion is stapled to wood base. A decorative leather strap across top of shoe is nailed at both ...
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Clog - Thomsen, Mary Lou
This is the proper right clog in a pair of ladies Danish wooden shoes. Constructed of wood and black leather. The wood base has an elevated heel and projection of base at the "ball of foot" area. Areas of base coming in contact with ground have a black rubber sole nailed to wood base. The sides of wood base have been painted black. Upper leather portion is stapled to wood base. A decorative leather strap across top of shoe is nailed at both...
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Handle - Thomsen, Mary Lou
This is a cylindar piece of light natural wood with worn varnish. One end has a metal band around it. The opposite end has been shaved off to form a cone-like point with a blunt end. The piece appears to be a handle to something. The cone part is very rough wood. The middle of the cylindar part has varnish on it, but near the metal band and before the cone the varnish is worn off and the wood is rough. In the middle varnished part there are also ...
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Holder, Barrel - Thomsen, Mary Lou
A possible barrel holder used in the coopering trade. The object is made of unfinished, tan wood and is similar in shape to the letter "H." The holder consists of three pieces of wood. The two end pieces are identical each with the long sides having a concave arc cutout and the short sides being flat. A cutout midway in the interior of the end pieces holds the center piece of wood in place. The center piece of wood lies perpendicular and horizont...
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Holder, Barrel - Thomsen, Mary Lou
A possible barrel holder used in the coopering trade. The object is made of unfinished, tan wood and is similar in shape to the letter "H." The holder consists of three pieces of wood. The two end pieces are identical each with the long sides having a concave arc cutout and the short sides being flat. A cutout midway in the interior of the end pieces holds the center piece of wood in place. The center piece of wood lies perpendicular and horizont...
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Lid - Thomsen, Mary Lou
The lid of a razor case (2002.070.100b) that holds a razor (2002.070.100a). The cardboard lid is rectangular in shape and covered with black faux leather. One end of the lid is open and the other is closed. The open end slides over the razor case. One side of the lid reads "Garanti No 413" in green print.
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Lid - Thomsen, Mary Lou
A lid for a butter tub (2002.070.116a). The lid is made of tan wood and is oval in shape. There is a notch on either side of the lid that allows it to slide over the posts on the butter tub. A small peg latch is seen on the viewer's left that allows the lid to stay securely on the tub. There is a handle that is attached to the top center of the lid with wooden pegs. The underside or interior of the lid has handwriting gin black marker that reads ...
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