RAILWAY SPIKE PULLER
H1998.157
Wooden handle fixed to a steel head with an articulated section which pivots in use to remove spikes. The wooden handle is gently tapered from the steel head to its end, finishing in a modest bulb. The handle has been polished smooth. The steel head is coloured red-brown, in two sections bolted together. On one side in relief are the words 'Made in England' and on the other, the word 'RAM'.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1998.157 |
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Accession Date: | 18 Nov 1998 |
Material
Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
height | 2030mm |
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diameter | 100mm |
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