Object number
76/22
Collection
Description
Top swage with a small groove in its face and quite light. Used by Nalder & Nalder Ltd., agricultural manufacturers of Wantage, Oxfordshire.
A swage is a tool used to shape metal. This top swage has a small groove in its face and is quite light in weight for a swage. The wooden handle is damaged. The swage was used and donated by Nalder & Nalder Ltd., agricultural manufacturers of Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Archival history
MERL Catalogue Form (temporary) – ‘Object name: SWAGE (TOP) // ... // Notes: Top swage with small groove in face. It is light weight and the handle is damaged.'
Production place
Wantage
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