Object number
76/35/1
Collection
Description
A half round bottom swage with a groove in the top face. From Nalder & Nalder Ltd., agricultural manufacturers of Wantage, Oxfordshire.
A swage is a tool used to shape metal. This is a half round bottom swage with a groove in the top face running perpendicular to the handle. It was used and donated by Nalder & Nalder Ltd., agricultural manufacturers of Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Archival history
MERL Catalogue Form (temporary) – ‘76/35(3) // Object name: SWAGE (BOTTOM) // ... // Notes: 3 Half round swages with the groove parallel with the shortest dimension.'
Production place
Wantage
Object name
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_13450.tif - High resolution image