Plumb Bob
MakerMade by
Stanley Tools
American
Mediummetal; steel
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall length): 5 1/4in. (13.3cm)
ClassificationsInstruments
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionStanley Tools plumb bob No. 171, 8 oz. The body is red, the cap is black, and the point is silver. A plumb bob is a weight suspended from a string measuring vertical level.
Object number2013.98.2
InscribedInscribed on top of black cap: "STANLEY U.S.A"Inscribed on sides of black cap: "NO. 171/ 8 OZ."
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Stanley Tools
Stanley Tools
Stanley Tools
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
Richard Welling