Número del objeto
54/549
Creador
Descripción
This lathe tool was used by the donor's father, who was a wheelwright and carpenter in Braishfield, Hampshire. It is a smoothing chisel, designed to be used after the rougher gouge. Its 1.3 inch blade is at an acute angle to the shank. It is stamped 'SORBY CAST STEEL' on the blade, referring to the maker.
Descripción física
1 smoothing chisel: wood and metal [brass and steel]; good condition
Historia del archivo
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – ‘… // DATE ACQUIRED: // GROUP: // NEGATIVE: // PERIOD: // PLACE OF ORIGIN: // NUMBER: // DESCRIPTION: …‘This lathe tool was used by the donor's father H.J.Bown of... Braishfield. It is a smoothing chisel used after the rougher gouge. Its 1.3 inch blade is at an acute angle to the shank. This shank is 9.5 inches long, and the wooden handle 4 inches long. // See 51/109M [crossed through in pen]'
Lugar de producción
Sheffield
Fecha
1900-01-01 - 1924-12-31
Periodo de producción
Early-twentieth century
Nombre del objeto
Material
