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American Steel & Wire Co., Worcester, MA, American

American, established 1898

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	7	87.5%
Medium (30–100 cm)	1	12.5%

Range: 4.1 cm → 69.2 cm (largest side)

Currently On View

"MoMA, Floor 5, 511" — 4

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 10 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Grease Cup Spring Design Acc. 190.1934.1-2	1920s	Steel	Each: 4 x 6 1/4 x 1 3/8" (10.2 x 15.9 x 3.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Railroad Car Spring Design Acc. 348.2004	1920s	Painted steel	27 1/4 x 15 1/2" (69.2 x 39.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 39.37 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Spring Sections Design Acc. 260.1934.1-3	1920s	.1-.2: Nickel-plated brass .3: Steel	Each: diam. 5 1/4" (13.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 13.40 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Bearing Spring Design Acc. 207.1934	Before 1934	Steel	2 1/2 x 1 5/16" (6.4 x 3.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 3.40 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Coil of Strip Stainless Steel Design Acc. 286.1934	Before 1934	Stainless steel	coil diam. 2 3/8" (6 cm) of flattened stainless steel 1/8" (.3 cm) wide; h. variable ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 6.03 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Door Closer Brackets Design Acc. 257.1934.1-6	Before 1934	Steel	Each: 1 3/4 x 1 5/8" (4.4 x 4.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Spectacle Spring Design Acc. 262.1934.1-3	Before 1934	Steel	Each: 11/16 x 1 5/8 x 11/16" (1.7 x 4.1 x 1.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Spring Design Acc. 228.1934	Before 1934	Steel	2 1/4 x 2 1/4" (5.7 x 5.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 5.70 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Textile Spring Design Acc. 256.1934.1	Before 1934	Steel	9 1/4 x 2 1/4" (23.5 x 5.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Textile Spring Design Acc. 256.1934.1-2	Before 1934	Steel	.1: 9 1/4 x 2 1/4" (23.5 x 5.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer