Description:
This is a vintage industrial pulley featuring a hand-forged cast iron body and a solid wooden wheel. It was originally used in barn or factory rigging systems for lifting or guiding heavy loads. The combination of cast iron and aged hardwood creates a rustic, functional aesthetic perfect for reuse in decorative lighting, barn doors, or repurposed industrial projects.
Era:
Early 20th Century
Style:
Industrial / Rustic
Technique:
Sand casting for iron frame; turned wooden wheel
Tools Used:
Foundry mold, lathe, hand-forged hardware tools
History:
Commonly used in barns and mills for hoisting hay bales or equipment. These pulleys are now often repurposed for decor or furniture.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown
Measurements:
5 5/16" Ø x 11" T x 3 ¾" D
Suggested Weight:
6–8 lbs
Music:
Folk or Bluegrass – something with old roots and industrial rhythm, like Johnny Cash or Gillian Welch.
Item Number : P12423
Category : Misc Tools
Brand : UK