Shovel, circa 1936

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Shovel

Date Made

circa 1936

Creator Notes

Patented by Francis C. Brandenburg and manufactured by the Wood Shovel and Tool Company, Utica, New York.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2022.0.22.338

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Metal

Color

Brown

Dimensions

Height: 37.5 in
Width: 6 in
Length: 9.5 in

Inscriptions

stamped on collar: THE WOOD SHOVEL AND TOOL CO. / CLOSED / BACK / PIQUA, OHIO / PATENT NO. / 2031556 / RE ORDER BY / THIS NUMBER / 2A2CB / HEAT TREATED stamped on collar: PAT PENDING
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Shovel, circa 1936