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Tool (for wood) (Firmer gouge)
John Sorby & Sons
1821-1841
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Sorby & Sons (Maker)
Place of Origin
Sheffield; South Yorkshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Wood
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1957.0026.116
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0026.116
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Firmer gouge)
Category
Tools
Creator (Role)
John Sorby & Sons (Maker)
Place of Origin
Sheffield; South Yorkshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1821-1841
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Above tang
Inscription: Stamped incuse "I & H SORBY"
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle
Inscription: Stamped "J.F.IMER" (partly effaced)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Dominy Family Woodworking
Materials
- Wood
- Iron
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
2 (H) x 1.4 (W) x 11 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4 (H) x 3.5 (W) x 29 (L)