- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Acacia Historical Arts International, Inc., American, founded 1989
- Date
- mid 19th-mid 20th century
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 58 1/2 × 2 13/16 × 6 1/8 in. (148.6 × 7.2 × 15.5 cm)
- Description
- A large metal pry bar, also known as a claw bar. The pry bar has a wedge-shaped end with a straight flat edge and a curved end with two flattened points and a small fissure in between for nail removal. The back of the curved end is stepped at the fulcrum.
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Tools and Equipment
- Type
- crowbars
- Topic
- Labor
- Slavery
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2017.108.23.25
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




