Inventarnummer
76/11
Beschreibung
A swage is a top and bottom tool used by blacksmiths to work hot metal into shape, and swages are made in any form required. This is a top swage, with a heavy crescent-shaped head and a wooden handle. It was used and donated by Nalder & Nalder Ltd., agricultural manufacturers of Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Bestandsgeschichte
MERL Catalogue Form (temporary) – ‘Object name: SWAGE (TOP) // ... // Notes: A top swage with a crescent shaped head but parallel to the handle. Wooden handle.'
Entstehungsort
Wantage
Objektbezeichnung
Digitales Dokument
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_13435.tif - High resolution image
