Wooden Clamp Used By Peter Glass, c. Late 1800s
date: label: Date made
content: Late 19th C.
name: label: associated person
content: Glass, Peter
notes: label: Description
content: This late nineteenth century wooden clamp, with a tapered nose, and operated by two threaded handles, was from the workshop of Peter Glass. As a farmer in Wisconsin, German immigrant, Peter Glass, applied his native training as a marquetry craftsman to make award-winning furniture.
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Many Voices, One Nation
label: Exhibition
content: Many Voices, One Nation
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Frank (Catherine) Vidano
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.281476.0021
label: catalog number
content: 281476.0021
label: accession number
content: 281476
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Wood Clamp
label: Object Name
content: clamp, wood
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 in x 5 1/4 in x 1 in; 27.94 cm x 13.335 cm x 2.54 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 12 in x 5 1/4 in; 2.54 cm x 30.48 cm x 13.335 cm