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Casting Mold, Langley

Object Details

Physical Description
Single, solid object painted black. Two 1/4" pegs on the bottom indicate that it plugs into another object. This may have something to do with experimental use of developing cylinder or piston heads.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Manufacturer
Smithsonian Institution
Date
1887-1903
Credit Line
Transferred from the Smithsonian Institution to the United States National Museum.
Materials
Wood
Paint
Dimensions
3-D: 11.1 x 12.1cm (4 3/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Storage: 17.78 x 17.78 x 13.34cm (7in. x 7in. x 5 1/4in.)
Type
EQUIPMENT-Test
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