[TheForge] Mastermyr disposition

Dave Brown [email protected]
Mon Jul 15 09:25:01 2002


Dann,

Sounds like a plan to me.

Also need to make the rope for the CG (200' of 4" cable)

Dave

At 07:32 07/15/02 -0500, you wrote:

>Dave Brown,
>
>Want to  make some  left handed twisted leather rope at Living History 
>Farms / Des Moines ?
>
>Twisted Leather Rope
>Part of a twisted rope of leather strands  Pl. 29: 133
>
>The rope is Z-twisted from three S-twisted strands. It is very fragile.
>The largest piece: length about 5.0 cm, thickness 1.0 cm.
>
>Dann Johnson
>
>At 06:59 AM 7/15/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>>Twisted leather rope.  Hey Dave Brown!  (Perk!)  I have made twisted 
>>leather rope from buffalo (bison) raw hide,  but guessing that the 
>>Mastermyr rope might have started out as  horse raw hide.  Where would we 
>>find  indication of thickness and structure of the  rope.   I have 3/4 of 
>>a female-buffalo rawhide that would probably approximate a (fjord) horse.
>>
>>The beautiful wooden chest from Mastermyr collection was a non-metal item.
>>
>>Dann Johnson
>>ABANA NMMS GoM UMBA
>>ARG  Rope Maker
>>Thompson, Iowa
>>
>>
>>At 10:33 PM 7/14/2002 -0600, you wrote:
>>>Whoa there Bill!  There are several items you have listed that we agreed
>>>early on would not be bothered with.  Anything non-metal such as the
>>>rope
>>>and stones are not supposed to be reproduced.
>>>
>>>April & Bill Clemens wrote:
>>> >
>>> > So which Item(s) are you signing up for?
>>> >
>>> > Still Lots of Items to be made.
>>> > Any one out there interested in doing some smithing ?
>>> >
>>> > Here's a list of the 77 Items still to be made:
>>> > Items Currently Assigned: (6/77)
>>> >
>>> > 2      Key of Bronze and Iron
>>> > 3      Key Iron /Wood Handle
>>> > 4      Lock-Plate
>>> > 5      Lock-Plate
>>> > 6      Lock-Spring
>>> > 7      Lock-Spring
>>> > 8      Lock-Spring
>>> > 9      Lock-Spring Blank
>>> > 10     Padlock
>>> > 11     Padlock
>>> > 12     Padlock
>>> > 18     Griddle                    Phlip Alderton          Researching
>>> > 19     Copper Cauldron
>>> > 20     Handle
>>> > 21     Bucket Mount
>>> > 22     Cauldron Handle
>>> > 25    ?Sheet Iron Fragment
>>> > 26     Bell
>>> > 28     Bell
>>> > 29     Bell
>>> > 30     Bell
>>> > 32     File
>>> > 33     File
>>> > 34     Round File
>>> > 35     File
>>> > 37     Rasp
>>> > 38     Rasp
>>> > 40     Knife Blade
>>> > 41     Saw Blade
>>> > 42     Saw with Wood Handle
>>> > 43     Tongs
>>> > 45     Plate Shears
>>> > 52     Cold Drill
>>> > 53     Polishing Iron
>>> > 56     Iron Object
>>> > 57     Moulding Iron              Ted Jones                95%
>>> > 62     Axe                             Jerry Veneziano        95%
>>> > 63     Adze                           Kim George
>>> > 64     Adze                           Ralph Douglass
>>> > 66     Hammer
>>> > 76     Anvil Beak Iron
>>> > 77     Underlay
>>> > 78     Underlay                     Jerry Veneziano       Completed
>>> > 79     Punching Block
>>> > 80     Punching Block
>>> > 81     Draw Plate Blank
>>> > 82     Dolly
>>> > 85     Lead Stamping Pad
>>> > 86     Nail Making Iron
>>> > 87     Trace Ring
>>> > 102    Spatula
>>> > 107    Iron Nail
>>> > 108    Iron Nail
>>> > 109    Iron Nail
>>> > 110    Elongated Iron Bar
>>> > 111    Elongated Iron Bar
>>> > 112    Box Shaped Mount
>>> > 113    Mount of Sheet Iron
>>> > 114    Angular Mount
>>> > 115    Iron Loop
>>> > 116    Band Shaped Mount
>>> > 117    Square Copper Plate
>>> > 118    Iron Loop
>>> > 119    Handle Attachment
>>> > 120    Coarse Round Rod
>>> > 121    Iron Band
>>> > 122    Slate Whetstone
>>> > 123    Slate Whetstone
>>> > 124    Broad Iron Band
>>> > 125   ?66 Fragments
>>> > 126   ?15 Iron Objects
>>> > 127   ?Brass Cake
>>> > 128    Tine of Elk Antler
>>> > 129    Piece of Maple Wood
>>> > 130    Piece of Maple Wood
>>> > 131   ?Piece of Wood(now Missing)
>>> > 133    Twisted Leather Rope
>>> >
>>> > Bill Clemens
>>> > Hound and Hare Forge
>>> > New Columbia, Pa
>>> >
>>> > Larry and Pat Brown wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > Maybe we should try to finish the collection as well as we can before
>>> > > presenting it
>>> > > Larry Brown
>>> > >
>>> > > At 02:13 PM 7/12/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>>> > > >Hi Guys,
>>> > > >I've been on the go this summer, so I've let the issue of 
>>> disposition stay
>>> > > >on hold.
>>> > > >At this time I have only 3 responses about sending the collection 
>>> to the
>>> > > >Ornamental Metals Museum. Bill Clemens currently has the fire-grid 
>>> in his
>>> > > >possession so he can show it to his friends and family, otherwise the
>>> > > >collection is intact at my house.
>>> > > >Do we want to put it into a museum now and then add more finished 
>>> items
>>> > > >later?
>>> > > >Or, do we want to keep the collection in someone's care until the 
>>> whole
>>> > > >collection is recreated and then find a home for it?
>>> > > >Let me know. We might as well get a consensus on this.
>>> > > >Rob
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
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