Walker, George Raymond
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Wooden Block
Description:
This block Walker found with much other equipment when he bought his land from Bill Spetch about 1946. Probably Spetch used it in his logging operations in different areas of the Birkenhead & Lillooet valleys.
Keywords:
block and tackle, logging equipment
Source:
Walker, George Raymond
Date of Object:
ca. 1920
Accession #:
983.27.50
Dimensions:
15 cm L x 6 cm W x 6 cm H
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