common nail use

[Double strand, C.C. Baker flat barbed wire.]

Description

Double strand, C.C.Baker flat barbed wire, modification of patent, February 17, 1883

Physical Description

Height:, Length/Circumference:, Width/Diameter: 19 1/2"

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. February 17, 1883.

Context

This physical object is part of the collection entitled: Fort Bend Museum Collection and was provided by the Fort Bend Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 720 times, with 6 in the last month. More information about this object can be viewed below.

Creator

We've been unable to identify the creator(s) of this object.

Provided By

Fort Bend Museum

Since 1967, the Museum has preserved and interpreted state and county history. It provides a glimpse into life on the Brazos River through exhibit galleries, home museums, and a walking tour of historic Richmond. Among the Museum's materials are photos of prohibitionist Carrie A. Nation and "Mother of Texas" Janne Long.

Description

Double strand, C.C.Baker flat barbed wire, modification of patent, February 17, 1883

Physical Description

Height:, Length/Circumference:, Width/Diameter: 19 1/2"

Keyword

fences

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure

Agriculture - Ranching - Barbed Wire

Item Type

Physical Object

Identifier

Accession or Local Control No: 1971.082.044 Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth45

Collections

Fort Bend Museum Collection

Photographs of artifacts from the Fort Bend Museum and local area. Materials include images of U.S. Congressman John M. Moore, prohibitionist Carrie A. Nation, and Jane Long, the "Mother of Texas."

Creation Date

February 17, 1883

Coverage Date

February 17, 1883

Added to The Portal to Texas History

April 15, 2005, 11:34 a.m.

Description Last Updated

April 4, 2007, 1:46 p.m.

Usage Statistics

Yesterday: 0 Past 30 days: 6 Total Uses: 720

Place Name

United States - Texas