Object number
66/154/1
Creator
Description
A socketed gouge with a steel blade and a wooden handle with a steel ring at the end for strength. A gouge is similar to a chisel but the blade has a hollow cross section and is for cutting curved surfaces. This gouge is 'in-cannelled', with the grinding bevel on the inside. The blade is stamped 'W. Gilpin'.
Physical description
1 gouge: metal (steel); wood; good condition
Production place
Wedges Mill
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_8544.tif - High resolution image
