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66/174/1
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Description
Mortising chisel used for cutting mortices to create joints in wood. Stamped 'T. H. Sorby, Cast Steel'. Handle is well-worn from hammer blows.
A mortising chisel, used for cutting mortices to create joints in wood. The blade, stamped 'T. H. Sorby // Cast Steel', is attached to a wooden handle by means of a socket fixing. The handle is well-worn from hammer blows.
Physical description
1 mortising chisel; wood and metal [iron and steel]; good condition
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_8374.tif - High resolution image