Inventarnummer
51/110
Hersteller
Beschreibung
This lathe tool has a v-shaped blade, and is used in conjunction with a lathe to produce narrow grooves on round wooden objects, either for ornament or use. The words ‘Rings Bros. London’ appear on the blade near the turned handle. It belonged to a family of Chilterns chair bodgers from Turville Heath, Buckinghamshire.
Physische Beschaffenheit
1 parting chisel; wood and steel; fair condition: woodworm holes and paint on handle
Bestandsgeschichte
MERL list / description [Massingham Collection, October 1989] – 'ACC. NO.: 51/110 // NAME: LATHE TOOL // NEG NO.: 35/1882 // STORAGE: '
Entstehungsort
Greater London [region]
Datum
1850-01-01 - 1899-12-31
Entstehungszeitraum
Nineteenth century, second half
Objektbezeichnung
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