Trammel (TO DELETE)

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Trammel (TO DELETE)
Iron

Dimensions167.51 cm (65 15/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of Mr. Russell H. Kettell

Object numberH1558

DescriptionAdjustable mechanism for hanging pots. Two pieces (can be entirely seperated). Top is an iron strip with large hook at top for hanging, lower end bent at right angle with hole through which bottom piece slides. Eleven holes down center of top piece for upper end of bottom piece to hook into. Front of top piece has design formed with triangular stamps: one line down each side, and backward "Z" shapes between holes. Bottom piece is and iron rod with lower end flattened and bent into a hook to hold pot, upper end bent into hook to fit into holes in top piece. Can be adjusted by moving upper end of bottom piece to different holes in top piece. Painted markings (indecipherable) on back of top piece.