Object number
69/102
Description
A scraper with a wooden handle and a steel blade, used to create grooves in wood. It bears the manufacturer's mark, now illegible, and is marked 'W. Newton' in two places. It is part of a set of cabinet maker's tools, many of which are marked 'W. Newton', suggesting this may have been the name of the cabinet maker from whom the donor acquired the set.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘SCRAPER // 69/102 // CRAFTS Wood // ... // [pencil drawing] // Wood // Steel // Rusted // Marked W. Newton (2) // and Manufacturer's mark – ......SUEDE / B Anchor mark G // PARIS'
Production place
Paris
Object name
Associated subject
Associated person/institution
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_11562.tif - High resolution image
