Object number
76/67
Collection
Description
A top swage with straight sides and a square head. The face has a hollow and a groove. From Nalder & Nalder Ltd., Wantage, Oxfordshire.
A swage is a tool used to shape metal. This is a top swage with straight sides and a square head. The face has a hollow and a groove. 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: This top swage has straight sides and a square head. The hollow and groove on the face is similar to 76/57 and they are probably a pair.’
Production place
Wantage
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