Object number
51/315
Collection
Description
Froe or fromard, used in R. Middleton & Sons' wheelwrights shop in Eddington, Hungerford. Used to split timber lengthwise.
This froe, also known as a fromard, was used in R. Middleton & Sons' wheelwrights shop in Eddington, Hungerford. A fromard is used in many woodworking trades to split timber lengthwise.
Physical description
1 fromard: steel blade; wooden handle
Production date
1825-01-01 - 1874-12-31
Production period
Mid-nineteenth century
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