Object number
76/49
Collection
Description
A long bottom swage with a deep ridged groove. From Nalder & Nalder Ltd., agricultural manufacturers of Wantage, Oxfordshire.
A swage is a tool for shaping metal. This is a long bottom swage with a deep ridged groove. Each arm has a hole through it near the top and there is an extra piece of metal welded onto the shank. The swage was used and donated by Nalder & Nalder Ltd., agricultural manufacturers of Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Archival history
MERL Catalogue Form (temporary) – ‘Object name: SWAGE (BOTTOM) // ... // Notes: A long swage with a deep ridged groove. Each arm has a hole through it near the top. There is an extra piece of metal welded onto the shank.’
Production place
Wantage
Object name
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