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60/70/1-2
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[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
These wood rasps were used by the donor, Mr T. Harris, in his forge at Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire. The first has coarse rasp teeth on one side and a double cut file on the other; it is stamped ‘Nicholson USA’. The other has coarse rasp teeth on one side and a double cut file on one half only of the other.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
2 rasps: metal (steel); varying coarseness of teeth patterns
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL miscellaneous note, Greta Bertram, 10 January 2013 – Mr T. Harris had a smithy at Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire. Upon his death in February 1960, his daughter, Mrs M. K. Fenn, donated a large number of his tools to the Museum. Mr Harris had previously donated a number of objects to the Museum in 1952 and 1956.
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United States of America
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[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_3479.tif - High resolution image
