Object number
54/138
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Description
Saddler's plough gauge used for cutting strips of leather such as reins. The gauge cuts up to 5 inches by 1/8 inch divisions. Made by Dixon.
This saddler's plough gauge was used for cutting strips of leather such as reins. The gauge cuts up to 5 inches by 1/8 inch divisions. It is engraved 'Dixon' on the blade.
Physical description
1 plough gauge: wood; brass; steel
Archival history
Object Research Project, Further Afield, October 2024 - 'All the tools in this collection were used by Mr G F Isham, a saddler in the small market town of Alton, who retired in 1953. '
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