Awl
notes: label: Description
content: This wooden-handled awl came from the shop of Henry Fitz (1808-1863), America’s first successful commercial telescope maker.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Willard H. Howell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.315158.169
label: accession number
content: 215541
label: catalog number
content: 315158.169
objectType: label: Object Name
content: awl
label: Object Type
content: awls
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: handle: 9.5 cm x 3.5 cm; x 3 3/4 in x 1 3/8 in
label: Measurements
content: awl bit: 3 cm x .3 cm; x 1 3/16 in x 1/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 13.335 cm x 3.81 cm