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  • Object number
    58/35
  • Creator
    Marples & Son Ltd (Manufacturer)
  • Description
    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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