hook, meat

Description:

Iron meat hook, molded iron wire. J-shaped, with tapered and pointed end, circular loop at top for hanging. No mark. Rusted.

Date Made: c. 1900

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made; Place Used: United States

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life, Domestic Furnishings

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Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. George Morgenstern

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.67.0752Catalog Number: 67.0752Accession Number: 271433

Object Name: hook, meat

Physical Description: metal, iron (overall material)Measurements: overall: 5/8 in x 11 3/4 in x 4 3/4 in; 1.5875 cm x 29.845 cm x 12.065 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-489d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_318720

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