- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Goldsmith’s steel chisel [SM (Verve) 10/09/2014]
- Long description
- Goldsmith’s steel chisel made from an old file. [SM (Verve) 10/09/2014]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1932
- Date collected
- By 1932
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1932
- Materials and processes
- Material Steel Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Recycled
- Dimensions
- Width: max 12 mm, Length: max 101 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1932.89.213.8
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