Contributed by Davistown Museum
Description
Also known as a wrecking bar.
Size: 2, 2 1/4.
This tool is also known as a Carpenter's Prying Bar, Carpenter Ripping Bar, Nail Bar and Ripping Bar. Used by a carpenter or house wrecker to loosen boards and pull nails.
About This Item
- Title: Pry bar, ca. 1865
- Creation Date: circa 1865
- Subject Date: circa 1865
- Location: ME
- Media: Forged iron
- Local Code: 103104T2
- Collection: Maine Made Tool Table-Maritime V
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Davistown MuseumPO Box 346, 58 Main Street #4, Liberty, ME 04949
(207) 288-5126
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