BRACE, Carpenter's/Joiner's, Barber
H2009.48
Wooden head for hand-hold, Barber style screwed chuck at foot for holding the Bit, turned wooden handle between head and foot for rotating, driven by metal frame or crank. Used for boring holes. ‘CARPENTERS WHEEL/BRACE/ISSUED BY UK GOVT TO/RETURNED SERVICEMEN/RETRAINING TO A/TRADE POSTWAR./EDIBB/KARDINYA/008’ handwritten in blue ink on yellow paper/card label.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2009.48 |
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| Accession Date: | 27 Oct 2009 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2009 |
| Credit: | Donated by E Dibb |
Material
| Wood | 0 - Whole |
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| Iron/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Wax/Natural Resin |
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Measurement
| height | 370mm | from head to foot |
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| width | 168mm |
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| depth | 7cm |
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