Hand Saw, 1900-1920

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Artifact Overview

A clock and watchmaker uses a range of small hand tools to create and repair timepieces. Among this skilled craftsperson's many tools are files, hammers, burnishers and saws. This scroll saw was used to cut out small brass parts.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Hand Saw

Date Made

1900-1920

Creators

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Made in America

Object ID

92.0.133.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Wood (Plant Material)
Steel (Alloy)
Brass (Alloy)

Color

Gray (Color)
Brown
Gold (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 3.75 in
Width: 1.5 in
Length: 10.625 in

Inscriptions

On saw: PS STUBS