AXE, Scotch
T1983.130
iron alloy head with wooden handle Scotch axe. 'ROBI SORBY/ SHEFFIELD'. '053'. Kangaroo stamped under number. 'STEEL POLD.' on edge (i.e. POLISHED). Scotch pattern.Axe head held in place with wooden wedge
Remnants of paint in the lettering
See RA Salaman, 1975 'Dictionary of Tools', p. 61 fig. 89.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | T1983.130 |
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Accession Date: | 1 Jan 1970 |
Credit: | Mr Moon |
Material
Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Steel/Metal |
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Measurement
length | 505mm |
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width | 195mm |
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depth | 3cm |
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