Wire drawing die, Hancock, MA

Object ID:

1959.10919.1

Community:

Massachusetts, Hancock

Description

A rectangular cast iron wire drawing die. The die has 32 through-holes of various diameters ranging from 3/32" to 1". There is no clear organizational system to the holes. The block has remnants of black paint.

Massachusetts Hancock

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