Vintage Brass Fire Hose Nozzle Antique Fire Department Powhatan B & I Works on 2040-parts.com
Camarillo, California, United States
Vintage Brass Fire Hose Nozzle Antique Fire Department,.,./ "Powhatan b & I works Ranson w va" is stamped on it. It is either brass or broze.
In 1832, the Powhatan Brass and Iron Works was established in Ranson, West Virginia. The name was taken from the great Chief Powhatan, supreme leader of the confederation of Algonquin tribes in the early 1600’s." |
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