N° d'objet
51/317
Description
This is a pit saw set in a wooden frame with a wooden handle at each end. Pit saws were two-people saws used for cutting tree trunks into manageable timber. This pit saw was used at R. Middleton & Sons' wheelwrights shop in Eddington, Hungerford. The supporting bar is made of softwood.
Description physique
1 framed pit saw: wood, metal (steel); good condition.
Date
1800-01-01 - 1824-12-31
Période de création
Early-nineteenth century
Nom d'objet
Matériel
Document électronique
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