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Object Name
Bundle of Clasps
Object Number
1915-09-16
Description
Bundle of steel clasps - each set (4 total) has clasp with tiny key; individually wrapped in brown paper and tied with string; clasp consists of two pieces - center rectangular section with two shaped ends; ends have grooves and beveled ends; lock in center section where key can be inserted
Comment
Used by Erastus Lord in his leather goods making business
Category
Tools and Equipment for Materials
Date Made
early 19th century
Dimensions
1 3/4" long x 7/8" wide
Materials
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