Toolbox for Bucyrus-Erie Well Drilling Rig
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.138
Donor: Mark Petersen
This miniature metal tool toolbox contains a variety of scale model tools for use with Birk’s Bucyrus-Erie 22W Well Drilling Machine.
Collection: Birk Petersen Collection
Woof Count: 1310
Wooden Patterns for Sand Casting
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.127
Donor: Mark Petersen
A selection of small wooden patterns that Birk crafted for making sand castings–plus some parts cast from the patterns.
Carved Wooden Horse
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.125
Donor: Mark Petersen
This carved wooden horse is about 10”-long.
Model Naval Deck Gun
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.140b
Donor: Mark Petersen
An incredibly small naval deck gun model made by Birk.
Model Artillery Cannon
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.140a
Donor: Mark Petersen
Another tiny scale model artillery cannon that measures about 11”-long.
Replica Stevens Crack Shot Rifle
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.137
Donor: Mark Petersen
Birk built this small Stevens “Crack Shot” boy’s rifle replica.
Elna Junior Miniature Travel Sewing Machine
Craftsman: Elna
Catalog #: 2016.15.136
Contributor: Mark Petersen
This Elna Junior is a working miniature travel sewing machine that was made in Switzerland.
Cast Aluminum Case Tractor Logo
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.135
Donor: Mark Petersen
Birk Petersen made the patterns to cast this aluminum Case tractor logo.
“Mousie Surprise” Pop-Up Box
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.134
Donor: Mark Petersen
This creative miniature toy is called, “Mousie Surprise.”
Tractor and Field Plow
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.133a ; 2016.15.133b
Donor: Mark Petersen
This orange scale model tractor is towing a tiny field plow.
Model Artillery Cannon
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.132
Donor: Mark Petersen
This model artillery cannon is about 11”-long and features a blued barrel.
Replica Stevens Marksman .22 Boy’s Rifle
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.131
Donor: Mark Petersen
Birk built this fine replica of a Stevens “Marksman” .22 caliber boy’s rifle from scratch.
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