Object number
76/15
Collection
Description
A swage is a tool used to shape metal. This is a top swage with a crescent-shaped groove in the head and a wooden handle. It was used and donated by Nalder & Nalder Ltd., agricultural manufacturers of Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Physical description
1 swage: metal, wood
Archival history
MERL Catalogue Form (temporary) – ‘Object name: SWAGE (TOP) // ... // Notes: Top swage with cresent shaped groove in head and wooden handle.’
Production place
Wantage
Object name
Material
Associated subject
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_13435.tif - High resolution image
