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Tool (for wood) (Firmer gouge chisel)
Ward & Payne
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ward & Payne (Maker)
Place of Origin
Sheffield; South Yorkshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Iron
- Wood
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1995.0006.048
Credit Line/Donor
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
Share Object
Complete Details
Object Number
1995.0006.048
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Firmer gouge chisel)
Category
Tools - The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
Creator (Role)
Ward & Payne (Maker)
Place of Origin
Sheffield; South Yorkshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Blade
Inscription: Stamped incuse "WARD/CAST STEEL" "W (Symbol of crossed hammers) (Symbol of anvil) P"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
- Wood
- Brass
Dimensions (inches)
0.75 (W) x 11.1 (L) x 1 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.91 (W) x 28.2 (L) x 3 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Width refers to measurement of cutting edge (per previous cataloguer).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• pg 212Book: Roberts, Kenneth D. 1980 Some 19th Century English Woodworking Tools: Edge and Joiner Tools and Bit Braces.
• pg. 129, 182