boat carriage
LIFESAVING EQUIPMENTAbbot. Downing Co.
USA, MA; USA, NH, Concord
Circa 1870
242.00 x 42.38 x 0
Massachusetts Humane Society boat carriage, iron fastenings; axle 80" long; front wheels iron tread 4-1/16" wide by 1/2" thick, 13-1/2 length of spoke, approx 40" diam. of wheel, traces of red paint on spokes; builder's nameplate "MANUFACTURED BY/ ABBOT. DOWNING CO./ CONCORD, N.H.U.S.A." c. 1870. See 1972.901, 1972.903.
1972.902