Image: Spade used by May Wright Sewall
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Description: A spade in a museum display that was used by May Wright Sewall to ceremonially break ground for a John Herron Art Institute building on September 23, 1905 at 4pm. The museum description states it was created by an unknown manufacturer from wood and nickel-plated steel. The spade used was gifted by the contractor who constructed the museum, preserved, and kept in "the treasure room of the Museum".
Title: Spade used by May Wright Sewall
Credit: Own work
Author: Cerebral726
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication
License: CC0
License Link: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en
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