PUNCH SET/HOLDER in BOX
H1995.538
Punch set (incomplete) with goosenecked punch holder all in wooden box. The punches are of various shapes. The goose-necked holder has a plate with a series of holes corresponding with punches. The punches and holder are held in a wooden box, fitted inside with holder and shell with holes to take punches. The box has a metal hook catch. Punching tools are also called staking tools in the horological trade. They are used for repairing and work on clocks etc.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1995.538 |
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Accession Date: | 27 Feb 1995 |
Material
Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Metal |
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Measurement
length | 130mm |
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width | 130mm |
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height | 92mm |
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