Antique Wood and Brass Travelers Wheel in Original Green Paint vintage Red Cross pins copyright 1936

copyright 1936

Quite a fun and charming way to get someone's attention

and casting such great shadows

and some age toning and small stains around the edges

Mouse is 4 7/8" l x 1 1/2" w x 1 9/16" t

Antique Wood and Brass Travelers Wheel in Original Green Paint vintage Red Cross pins copyright 1936Clearly I love an old handmade tool, made by a specific person for a specific purpose, and this a very satisfying one a travelers wheel constructed of carved wood, in its original dark green paint, with a heavy hand wrought brass wheel. Travelers were made and used by blacksmiths and barrel makers and wheelwrights to measure circumference this one travels about 8 inches with one roll around the wheel. It appears be notched on one spot, and perhaps