Forge, Blacksmith's
- Object Name:
- Forge, Blacksmith's
- Date:
- 1830-1890
- Material:
- Wood
Metal - Dimensions:
- H-39 L-9 Cir-90 inches
- Description:
- Forge. - a name for a blacksmih's workshop or a piece of equipment used in the shop. Bellows are wood and leather "lung" pumped by means of long lever and chain. The bellows were used to keep the fire at glowing heat.
"W.M Weed" burned on side of forge - Provenance:
- Belonged to William M. Weed (1814-1892) , used at his blacksmith shop in North Sandwich.
- Subjects:
- Metalsmithing, Blacksmithing, Blacksmiths, Forge, Forging, Metalwork, Metalworking
- People:
- Weed, William W., Weed, William M.
- Item Number:
- 1998.0055.0001
- Accession Number:
- 1998.0055
- Type of Material:
- Objects
- Copyright Statement:
- For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the Sandwich Historical Society
- Participating Organization:
- Sandwich Historical Society
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