Inventarnummer
57/348
Beschreibung
This felloe saw, a type of bow saw, was used for cutting felloes (rim sections) for the wheels of wagons. It is not known where it was made, but it was used by Mr William Brain and his sons at his wheelwrights shop in Wootton, Oxfordshire. It was probably made in the late nineteenth century, and used up to 1920.
Physische Beschaffenheit
1 bow saw: metal & wood [oak handles]
Bestandsgeschichte
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'Saw, felloes // Saw - Bow // Late C19 // Maker not known. // Used by Mr William Brain and his sons at Wootton, near Woodstock, Oxon. // Probably used up to 1920. // [pencil sketch] / Date 1887 // Age // 70 years // Who made it and where? // not known. // Who used it and where? // Mr William Brain and his sons after him, at Wootton near Woodstok, Oxon. (probably as late as 1920). // ...'
Datum
1875-01-01 - 1899-12-31
Entstehungszeitraum
Late-nineteenth century
Objektbezeichnung
Material
Digitales Dokument
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