Object number
98/48/2
Collection
Description
Cabinet pattern' screwdriver with a round blade squared at the tang end. Part of a collection of woodworking tools from Mr Stamp.
A 'Cabinet pattern' screwdriver with a round blade squared at the tang end and a turned wooden handle. It is part of a collection of woodworking and stoneworking tools given to the Museum by Mr Stamp.
Physical description
1 screwdriver: metal; wood; good condition
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'Description: (1) Screwdriver: LONDON PATTERN – turned wooden handle broken. Flat blade, waisted. Length: 32.0 cm // (2) Screwdriver: CABINET PATTERN – turned wooden handle. Round blade, squared at the tang end. Length: 28.0 cm // (3) Screwdriver: CABINET PATTERN but smaller, turned wooden handle. Length: 17.0 cms. (4) Screwdriver with round blade set directly into the ferrule (no flat end or slot in ferrule). Turned wooden handle. Length: 19.0 cms // Dimensions: … // Associated information: See 98/44 // References: See Salaman Dictionary of Tools p.450’
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