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  • Object number
    74/168/1-7
  • Description
    Coachbuilder's router, or plough. Used for working on short curves such as coach doors and staircases, from Mr Greenwood, Stonor-Hambleden.
    A coachbuilder's router, or plough, plus three irons and three fences. Both the irons and the fences are interchangeable. The router would have been used for working on short curves such as coach doors and staircases. It belonged to Mr Greenwood, a master craftsman in the Stonor-Hambleden area on the Oxfordshire-Buckinghamshire border. The donor worked with Mr Greenwood's son, who was also a craftsman.
  • Physical description
    7 parts of a quirk router; metal [steel]; fair condition: paint peeling off
  • Object name
    Router
  • Material
    Metal, steel
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : wood-working
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_12240.tif - High resolution image
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