Clothespin

Item Information

Title:
Clothespin
Description:
Turned and carved unfinished wood body. Cylindrical body w/ chanfered edge at circular top. Incised line at top third of body. Clothespin arms formed by two straight cuts through center, terminating at incised line.
Date:
1825–1875
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
pins (fasteners)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Oak
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Newbury
Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.)
Extent:
0.875 in. x 5.375 in. (W x L)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/25014
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
Accession #:
1985.274
Identifier:
25014