Leg Vice
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This type of vice takes its name from the leg-like extension that stretches from the jaw to the floor. A leg vice such as this one was employed in the shaping and finishing of metalwork by a blacksmith or machinist.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Production and Manufacturing
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content: Work
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content: Industry & Manufacturing
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content: Machine Shop
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MC.317971
label: catalog number
content: 317971
label: accession number
content: 230733
objectType: label: Object Name
content: vice, leg
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 93.5 cm x 15.4 cm x 49 cm; 36 13/16 in x 6 1/16 in x 19 5/16 in