| Davistown Museum Inventory of Tools | Christopher Prince Drew Tools |
| | Status | Location |
| Hammers |
| TML1003 | Tack hammer | bio | DTM |
| Cast and/or forged steel, 4 5/8" long, 1/2" diameter, signed "C. DREW & CO". |
| Drew hammers are rare; this one has a split face. |
| TBL1003 | Tack hammer head | bio | photo | DTM |
| Cast steel, 4 1/2" long, signed "C. DREW & CO.". |
| Miscellaneous Tools |
| TCX1002 | Caulking Iron | bio | DTM |
| Cast steel, 6" long, 2 1/2" wide, signed "C. DREW & CO. CAST STEEL". |
| 70701T9 | Cold chisel | bio | DTM |
| Steel, 6" long, 1/2" wide, signed "C Drew & Co". |
| Shipwright's and Mariner's Tools |
| 3405T3 | Caulking iron | bio | DTM |
| Steel, 5" long, 1 3/4" wide, signed "H. Reed". |
| H. Reed is listed in DATM (1999) but with no working dates or location. The Kingston, Massachusetts: Tool Encyclopedia |
| states: "H. REED was a mark used by C. DREW & Co. on some of the tools they manufactured. 'H. REED' tools were less |
| expensive than those marked 'C. DREW' and by inference were probably somewhat lower in quality." |
| 120907T8 | Caulking iron (2) | DTM |
| Cast steel, 7" long, 2" wide and 6" long, 1" wide, signed "C. DREW & CO" and "CAST STEEL". |
| The Industrial Revolution (1865f.): Other Factory Made Tools |
| Hammers |
| 42604T9 | Bung hammer | DTM |
| Drop forged iron, 4 3/4" long, 1 1/2" wide head with a 1/8" bung ridge, 10" long wooden handle, signed "C.DREW & CO". |
| Miscellaneous Tools |
| 111001T18 | Brick chisel | bio | DTM |
| Cast steel, 8" long, 1 3/4" x 3/16" wide chiseling face, signed "C. Drew & Co". |
| A reminder that Christopher Drew made more than calking irons, shingle rips and cat's paws. |
| 33002T7A | Cat's paw | DTM |
| Malleable forged steel, 10 1/2" long, signed "C. Drew & Co.". |
| 12801T16 | Cat's paw | bio | photo | DTM |
| Drop forged steel, 11 1/8" long, signed "C. Drew CAT'S PAW - 277". |
| This is a (later) 20th century production. |
| TBL1002 | Cold chisel | bio | DTM |
| Cast steel?, 6 1/4" long, 5/8" cutter, signed "2173 C DREW KINGSTON MASS", ca. 1920. |
| TBL1001A | Shingle rip | bio | photo | DTM | MH |
| Cast and/or forged steel, 24 3/4" long with 2" wide rip, signed "C DREW & CO KINGSTON MASS", ca. 1850. |
| This tool is on display above the fire exit. |
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