- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Bow for turning a wood-turner's lathe. For the lathe see entry 1907.25.1 .1 - .4. [RH [OPS Move] 22/6/2017]
- Long description
- Bow for turning a wood-turner's lathe. For the lathe see entry 1907.25.1 .1 - .4. The bow comprises a carved, piece of wood that tapers at both ends. At one end a shorted piece of wood has been attached to it with an iron band. A thick twisted string is tied around one end and bound around the other end and the shorter piece of wood. [SM (Verve) 14/01/2015]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1907
- Date collected
- By 1907
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1907
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material String, Material Iron Metal, Process Carved, Process Perforated, Process Twisted, Process Tied, Process Bent, Process Hammered
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 25 mm, Width: max 45 mm, Length: max 1187 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1907.25.2
1907.25.2
Bow for turning a wood-turner's lathe. For the lathe see entry 1907.25.1 .1 - .4. [RH [OPS Move] 22/6/2017]
1907.25.2
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