Object number
60/330/1-2
Collection
Description
This mortising chisel, used for cutting mortices to create joints in wood, especially to lever out waste from deep mortices, has a wooden handle and a steel shank. It belonged to Mr W. W. Field, a wheelwright in Winson, Gloucestershire. Mr Field retired circa 1960 and the business closed.
Physical description
1 mortising chisel: metal (steel); wood; good condition
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_5078.tif - High resolution image
