Summary
Black metal triple link chain with wooden spacers, pitch 14cm, used for mining purposes.
Physical Description
Black metal chain consisting of alternating triple links and triple links with wooden rectangular block spacers. A metal loop is attached to one end, and two short links are attached at the other end. Rust and dirt can be seen on the surface of the metal, and there is dirt on the surface of the wood as well.
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Acquisition Information
Unknown Acquisition Method from Unknown Source - Likely Donation, circa 1873
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Date Used
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Classification
Mining & metallurgy, Extraction - general, Winding equipment
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
965 mm (Width), 108 mm (Depth), 48 mm (Height)
Measurement is of the chain fully extended.
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