Fire Hook

2001.01.010
American LaFrance Pike Pole
American LaFrance Pike Pole
American LaFrance Pike Pole
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Title
American LaFrance Pike Pole
Creation Date
circa 1919 – 1982
Materials

Dimensions

8in H x 5.5in W x 150in L Item (Overall)

1.5in Diameter

Maker's Mark
American LaFrance
Description
A wooden pike pole (possibly a trash hook) that is attached to the left side of the 1919 American LaFrance Fire Truck by two (2) round metal brackets. At the end of the round, twelve and a half (12 1/2) foot long pole is a metal hook composed of two (2) eight (8) inch high spikes that are four (4) inches apart. The wood is stained and varnished. 
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