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Wax Jack

18th century
5 3/4 in. x 3 3/4 in.

Unidentified,

Object Type: Household Object
Medium and Support: brass
Credit Line: Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George Page Ely
Accession Number: X1972.239
A brass wax jack with 3 ball feet riveted through the shallow pan which forms the base. A ribbed central post around which the wax was wound is held upright by an iron screw. The top brass plate is cut to allow the wax to pass through to a scissor-like iron clamp. The iron clamp has a serrated edge and geometrically decorated handle. A brass finial is screwed on to the top.


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