Jack, Track

Object Name

Jack, Track

Materials

Metal;

Catalogue Number

2009.017.037

Dimensions

Overall length: 86 cm Width: 13 cm; Base Length: 32 cm, Width: 18 cm

Description

A cast iron mechanism for moving rail track. It is painted black, with a green shaft that is partially visible. One side has "A.O' NORTON INC., BOSTON MASS." stamped onto it. The lever has "SIMPLEX" stamped onto it. It is comprised of a base, a top socket, and a lever.

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