Número del objeto
53/565
Descripción
This cutting off table was used in wire cut brickmaking. It has 6 pegs in the top. A long bar of extruded clay would be cut into bricks using vertical wires. The Museum holds very little information about its origins or use.
Descripción física
1 cutting off table; wood; good condition
Historia del archivo
MERL miscellaneous note - 'wire cuts have been used for 120 yrs. or so.'
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Material
Documento digital
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_339.tif - High resolution image
