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1889.29.47.3

Foot and tool rest for wooden lathe or Poton. For the wooden lathe see [1889.29.47 .1] and for the seat and foot rest see [1889.29.47 .2]. [RH [OPS Move] 22/6/2017]


1889.29.47.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Foot and tool rest for wooden lathe or Poton. For the wooden lathe see [1889.29.47 .1] and for the seat and foot rest see [1889.29.47 .2]. [RH [OPS Move] 22/6/2017]
Long description
Foot and tool rest for wooden lathe or Poton. For the wooden lathe see [1889.29.47 .1] and for the seat and foot rest see [1889.29.47 .2]. The foot and tool rest is made from two pieces of wood attached together with a mortise joint to make a T-shape.  Wooden pegs have been inserted into the end of the wood to secure the joint. [RH [OPS Move] 22/6/2017]
Person
Field collector Richard Carnac Temple
PRM source Richard Carnac Temple
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1889
Date collected
By 1889
Acquisition information
Donated: 1889
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carpentered, Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 86 mm, Width: max 239 mm, Length: max 304 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1889.29.47.3

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