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Ax, Fire
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Ax, Fire

Object number94.51.15
Date1860
MediumSteel; Wood; Varnish?
Credit LineTransfer from Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Gift of Veteran Fireman's Association of Pittsburgh
DescriptionSteel fire ax with wooden handle.Dimensions1.16 x 14.5 x 34.2499 in. (2.9 x 36.8 x 87 cm)
Historical NotesVeteran Fireman's Association of Pittsburgh to Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 1920/1921. Transfer to Heinz History Center , 1994. This ax was used by Volunteer Fireman in political parades, etc.Label TextItems worn and used by volunteer firemen in political parades late 19th century.
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