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Tool (for wood) (Spokeshave)
George Buck
1838-1930
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
George Buck (Maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Iron
- Beech
Museum Object Number
1995.0006.316 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
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Object Number
1995.0006.316 A, B
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Spokeshave)
Category
Tools - The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
Creator (Role)
George Buck (Maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Buck operated on Tottenham Ct Rd. between 1838-1930 at different street numbers. George Buck operated at 245 Tottenham Ct. Rd. between 1838-1861 and 245 - 247 Tottenham Ct. Rd between 1862-1866
Date
1838-1930
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handgrip
Inscription: Stamped incuse (possibly branded) on handgrip "BUCK/245/TOTTENHAM CT"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
- Beech
Dimensions (inches)
1.1 (H) x 1 (W) x 11 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.9 (H) x 2 (W) x 28 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• pg 460-461 fig 677 A