Solid Oak Factory Tool Box c.1920 Binoculars curved glass front

curved glass front

which was a drum with a single-gut snare strung across the bottom

and attaching canvas straps (later upgraded to high-end leathers)

California in the 1930s

Bunnell received a patent on the 15th of February 1881 for his steel lever key

Solid Oak Factory Tool Box c.1920 Binoculars curved glass frontABOUT A solid Oak machinist's factory tool box used to store cutting tools for a lathe. Dovetail joints. Shown with life size hand model. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1920 1930. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Oak, Felt. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 3. 5 in. W 11. 25 in. D 7. 25 in. HISTORY Unknown.