Display Status
This object is on display in Wright Brothers & The Invention of the Aerial Age at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.
Object Details
Type
EQUIPMENT-Tools
Physical Description
Charlie Taylor tool chest with drawers and tools. Box body has dovetailed corners, lid and base are mitred. Interior trays assembled with nails. One full-span tray with four compartments, end compartments have smaller trays, effectively creating two shallow compartments at each end. Lock (no key present), two hinges for lid on back. Includes a wide variety of tools, some (such as brass clips) stamped "C. TAYLOR"
See loan file list. See Notes tab regarding mirror. See coservation report regarding hazard.
Dimensions
3-D (closed, w/select tools): 50.2 × 20.6 × 16.5cm, 5.4kg (1 ft. 7 3/4 in. × 8 1/8 in. × 6 1/2 in., 12lb.)
Materials
HAZMAT- Valve packing contains asbestos (see Conservation Records)
Wood
Metal
Plastic
Paper
Paint
Natural bristles
Stone
Inventory Number
I20031233001
Credit Line
Lent by Reuben W. and Emily Ross Taylor, Jr.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
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