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  • Object number
    77/275
  • Description
    Graining roller, used for making a wood grain and knot effec. Belonged to John Hillier, a master painter and decorator, Reading, 1930s.
    A graining roller, used for making a wood grain and knot effect on painted wood. The roller consists of fifteen notched metal plates on a spindle, attached to turned wooden handle with a brass ferrule. The roller belonged to the donor's uncle, John Hillier, who was a master painter and decorator in Reading in the 1930s.
  • Physical description
    1 graining roller: metal; wood; good condition
  • Production date
    1930-01-01
  • Object name
    Roller, graining
  • Material
    Wood, Metal
  • Associated subject
    INFRASTRUCTURE PROVISION : building and construction
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_13878.tif - High resolution image
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