Objectnummer
76/9/1
Beschrijving
A swage is a top and bottom tool used by blacksmiths to work hot metal into shape, and swages are made in any form required. This is a top swage, with a heavy crescent-shaped head and a wooden handle. It was used and donated by Nalder & Nalder Ltd., agricultural manufacturers of Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Fysieke kenmerken
2 top swages: metal (iron); wood
Archiefgeschiedenis
MERL Catalogue Form (temporary) – ‘Object name: SWAGE – TOP // ... // Interest: ORIGIN – WANTAGE. OXON // USER – NALDER & NALDER // Date – Up to 1976 // ... // Notes: Two heavy swages with cresent shaped heads and wooden handles’
Vervaardiging plaats
Wantage
Datum
1900-01-01 - 1999-12-31
Vervaardiging periode
Twentieth century
Objectnaam
Materiaal
Elektronisch document
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