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  • Object number
    55/79
  • Description
    A wheel horse used in a wheelwright's shop for hanging the wheel while it was being painted. It comes from Ashampstead.
    This wheel horse was used in a wheelwright's shop for hanging the wheel while it was being painted. It consists of an oblong wooden base supporting a square pillar of wood with an iron rod, and has a handle for pulling the wheel down to floor level. It comes from Ashampstead.
  • Physical description
    1 wheel horse: wood; iron; poor condition
  • Object name
    Wheel horse
  • Material
    Wood, Metal, iron
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : wood-working
    Wheelwrighting
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10698.tif - High resolution image
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