1965.16

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an%20iron%20hook%20that%20is%20J-shaped

an%20iron%20hook%20that%20is%20J-shaped

Details

ID Number

1965.16

Category

Furnishings

Sub-category

household accessory

Item Name

hook

Materials

METAL, IRON

Description

J-shaped; flat on one side; built up on reverse; slight curve; outward toward end of shank; round cross section at shank; blunt end of shank

History

Belonged to John Fraser who was a blacksmith, journeyman, carpenter, and farmer. He had a son Alec Fraser, who was born in Ottawa Valley, Hawkesburg. Alec was the first white child born in the community 1818. Information from R.O. Fraser (donor), the great grandson of John and was born in 1900.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Blacksmiths / Forgerons subject

Manufacturing subject

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