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1932.89.214.2

Metalworker’s long, squared bar of iron turned at 90 degrees at the ends, upon which metal vessels are hung while being hammered. [SM (Verve) 10/09/2014]

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1932.89.214.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Metalworker’s long, squared bar of iron turned at 90 degrees at the ends, upon which metal vessels are hung while being hammered. [SM (Verve) 10/09/2014]
Long description
Metalworker’s long, squared bar of iron turned at 90 degrees at the ends, upon which metal vessels are hung while being hammered. One end is circular in section, the other is square in section. The bar is currently mounted on a piece of wood. [SM (Verve) 10/09/2014]
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1932
Date collected
By 1932
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1932
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Height: max 75 mm metal only, Height: max 160 mm including wood, approx, Length: max 676 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1932.89.214.2 Other numbers: 2

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