Tools
Fenton & Marsdens (Maker)
Thomas J. Wood
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1843-1855
Iron; Steel; Brass; Wood; Rosewood
1995.0006.336
Object Number1995.0006.336 |
Tool (for wood) (Square)
Tools
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
Fenton & Marsdens (Maker)
Thomas J. Wood
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1843-1855
1. Mark; On one side of brass fitting; "A.FORBES" stamped incuse, partially effaced.
2. Mark; Once on each side of stock; "A.FORBES" stamped incuse.
3. Mark; On one side of stock; "FENTON & MARSDENS / BRIDGE STREET / SHEFFIELD" stamped incuse. Overlapping with "A.FORBES" stamped incuse.
4. Mark; On other side of stock; "WOOD / N. YORK" stamped incuse.
Iron; Steel; Brass; Wood; Rosewood
0.6 (H) , 7.8 (L) , 5 (W)
1.6 (H) , 19.9 (L) , 12.6 (W)
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[Book] Roberts, Kenneth D. 1980 Some 19th Century English Woodworking Tools: Edge and Joiner Tools and Bit Braces.
• For reference to Fenton and Marsdens, see page 240.
[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• For more information on squares, see page 472.