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1932.89.212.4

Carpenter's 3/4 inch wide chisel. [SM (Verve) 14/10/2014]

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1932.89.212.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Carpenter's 3/4 inch wide chisel. [SM (Verve) 14/10/2014]
Long description
Carpenter's 3/4 inch wide chisel. The chisel blade is stamped with three crowns on one surface and "WARRANTED CAST STEEL" on the other surface. Stamped in the opposite direction and across this is another word is another illegible word and "HAGEN". The chisel is attached to the carved handle with a steel or iron collar. [SM (Verve) 14/10/2014]
Cultural groups
English
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1932
Date collected
By 1932
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1932
Materials and processes
Material Steel Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Cast, Process Carved, Process Ground, Process Stamped, Process Inscribed, Process Bent
Dimensions
Width: max 25 mm, Length: max 253 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1932.89.212.4

Search terms: Tool, Trade, Writing, Chisel, Inscription

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