Object number
54/175
Description
Oval punch used by a saddler in Alton, Hampshire. Used to create oval holes, so that fittings could be attached. Inscribed 'J Dixon 26'.
This oval punch was used by a saddler in Alton, Hampshire. It was used to punch neat oval holes in the leather so that buckles or fittings could be attached. It is inscribed 'J Dixon 26'.
Physical description
1 punch; metal, good condition
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. ', MERL - [sketch]
Object name
Material
Associated subject
