Record #:

37261

Author(s):

Dittmer, Cole; Baker, Richard

Abstract:

Described was the labor of love involved in the restoration of a lathe originally owned by Charles Henry Hall. Courtesy of its passage down through the centuries by Hall’s nephew, Charles Hall Ashford, Jr., and L.R. Thomas Jr., the lathe is part of the Palace’s collection of human powered tools.

Source:

The Palace (NoCar F 264 N5 P3), Vol. 13 Issue 1, Spring 2015, p8-11

Subject(s):

Tools--human powered; Hall, Charles Henry; Ashford, Charles Hall, Jr. ; Tryon Palace (New Bern)--Archaeology; Conservationists; Artifacts