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65/15
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A handmade bow saw with a rough tension string and toggle. The blade has coarse teeth and is fixed into the handles with brass fittings. This saw was used by the donor's family, who had a wheelwrights business in Fleet.
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1 bow saw: metal [brass, steel] & wood & string
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL ‘Handwritten catalogue’ form – ‘SAW (BOW) // Crafts–Wood // 65/15 // Proctor Bros // See correspondence.’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_7859.tif - High resolution image