PIN CHUCK

H1995.402

Holds wire (put a point on brooch). Universal tool. Has a brass handle with cross hatch etching for grip, with pin chuck at end. The pin chuck mechanism works by a bolt screwing up to create small hole in which to place wire, blade etc and then the hole is closed to grip the wire by screwing the bolt downwards. Etched on handle is 'ET 120'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

Hall Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.402
Accession Date: 12 Apr 1995

Material

Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

length80mm
diameter3mm

 

 

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