N° d'objet
54/535
Description
This mortising chisel was used by the donor's father, who was a wheelwright and carpenter in Braishfield, Hampshire. Mortising chisels were used to create mortises (slots in wood to form parts of joints). It is a heavy chisel with a socketed handle, which is now broken, and a steel shank with a cutting edge of 0.5 inches in width.
Description physique
1 mortising chisel; wood and metal [iron]; fair condition: broken handle
Date
1900-01-01 - 1949-12-31
Période de création
Twentieth century, first half
Nom d'objet
Matériel