Numero oggetto
51/112
Descrizione
This ‘smoothing’ or ‘rounding’ chisel is for use with a lathe to round off beads or edges. It has a sloped, half chisel head, sharpened on both sides, the stem of which is concealed by a piece of string twisted around it. It belonged to a Chilterns chair bodger from Turville Heath in Buckinghamshire.
Descrizione fisica
1 chisel: wood and metal [steel]; good condition
Storico archivio
MERL list / description [Massingham Collection, October 1989] – 'ACC. NO.: 51/112 // NAME: LATHE TOOL // NEG NO.: 35/69, 35/1881 // STORAGE: '
Data
1800-01-01 - 1899-12-31
Periodo di produzione
Nineteenth century
Nome oggetto
Materiale
Documento esterno
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_69.tif - High resolution image