Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2001.19.009
Accession#:
2001.19
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
Object Name:
Handle
Title:
Large Iron Handle W/ Forked End for Cupel Tray
Description:
Large cast iron handle with rounded topside, concave underside and two teardrop—shaped holes in either end. Points of teardrops face each other, handle narrower there. One end has two curved protrusions for hooking into cupel tray; the upturned hooks allow weight of tray to press against bulk of handle.
Notes:
Part of Loan 85.7 of USBM assay tools donated by DOI BLM supervisor, Chris DeWitt. USBM on Mayflower Island now Juneau Mineral Information Center
Search Terms:
Assaying
T&E
Mining
T&E
Mining
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Large Iron Handle W/ Forked En
Large Iron Handle W/ Forked En
Large Iron Handle W/ Forked En
Large Iron Handle W/ Forked En