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  • Object number
    58/35
  • Creator
    Marples & Son Ltd (Manufacturer)
  • Description
    Wheelwright's axe used by in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire. Stamped 'Steel Heal' and 'Hibernia, Marples and Son, Sheffield'.
    This wheelwright's axe was used by the donor in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire. The axe has a wooden handle with a cast steel head stamped 'Steel Heal' and 'Hibernia, Marples and Son, Sheffield'. It is believed to date from the early-twentieth century.
  • Physical description
    1 axe: metal, wood
  • Production place
    Sheffield
  • Production date
    1900-01-01 - 1924-12-31
  • Production period
    Early-twentieth century
  • Object name
    Axe
  • Material
    Metal, Wood
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : wood-working
    Wheelwrighting
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2701.tif - High resolution image
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