Model of a Barrel Stave Machine, circa 1883

Artifact

Model (Representation)

Date Made

circa 1883

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

34.450.8

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Willis and Ella Griffiths.

Material

Iron (Metal)
Brass (Alloy)

Color

Black (Color)
Gold (Color)
Red

Dimensions

Length: 20.75 in

Width: 3.25 in

Height: 7.5 in

Inscriptions

on sides: WM. H. GRIFFITHS, / BOSTON, / PATENTED MARCH 6, 1883 on ends: BARREL STAVE / MACHINE

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