- Object number54/622
- DescriptionScrew die for forming threads on screws formed by a rolling and pressing action. From a wheelwright in Braishfield, Hampshire.
This screw die, measuring 35 inches long, was used for forming the threads on screws. The thread is formed by a rolling and pressing action, rather than by cutting. It was used by the donor's father, who was a wheelwright and carpenter in Braishfield, Hampshire. - Physical descriptionstock & dies: metal
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