Blow Pipe, 1900-1920
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A clock and watchmaker uses a range of small hand tools to create or repair timepieces. Among this skilled craftsperson's many tools are files, saws, reamers, burnishers and blow pipes, like this one. A blow pipe is used to direct heat from a lamp flame and is most useful when soldering.
A clock and watchmaker uses a range of small hand tools to create or repair timepieces. Among this skilled craftsperson's many tools are files, saws, reamers, burnishers and blow pipes, like this one. A blow pipe is used to direct heat from a lamp flame and is most useful when soldering.
Artifact
Pipe (Conduit)
Date Made
1900-1920
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Made in America
Object ID
92.0.133.19
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Brass (Alloy)
Nickel (Metal)
Color
Gold (Color)
Silver (Color)
Dimensions
Length: 9.75 in
Diameter: .25 in