Collection of tools for Wheelwright's shop

Collection of tools for Wheelwright's shop

Details

Category:
Hand and Machine Tools
Object Number:
1949-335
type:
wheelwright's tools
credit:
Salaman, R.A.

Parts

Boxing gouge 2 1/2" with handle (loose)

Boxing gouge 2 1/2" with handle (loose)

Boxing gouge 2 1/2" with handle (loose) as used by a wheelwright.

Measurements:
overall: 2.5591 x 21.2598 x 2.5591 in.; 65 x 540 x 65 mm
Materials:
iron and wood
Object Number:
1949-335/1
type:
wheelwright's tools- gouge
Handle for boxing gouge 2 1/2"

Handle for boxing gouge 2 1/2"

Handle for boxing gouge 2 1/2"

Object Number:
1949-335/1 Pt1
type:
handle
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1949-335/1
Wheelwright's side axe.

Wheelwright's side axe.

Wheelwright's side axe.

Measurements:
overall: 1.5748 x 25.7874 x 10 in.; 40 x 655 x 254 mm
Materials:
iron/steel and wood
Object Number:
1949-335/2
type:
wheelwright's tool-axe
Wheelwright's caliper gauge.

Wheelwright's caliper gauge.

Wheelwright's caliper gauge.

Object Number:
1949-335/3
type:
wheelwrights tool - caliper
Turning chisel 1 1/2"wide blade.

Turning chisel 1 1/2"wide blade.

Turning chisel 1 1/2"wide blade.

Measurements:
: x 15.9449 x 1.5748 in.; x 405 x 40 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
1949-335/4
type:
wheelwright's tool - chisel
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Turning gouge tang end with handle

Turning gouge tang end with handle

Turning gouge tang end with handle, 1" blade width.

Measurements:
: x 21.063 x 1.6535 in.; x 535 x 42 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
1949-335/5
type:
wheelwright's tool - gouge
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Coachbuilder's side axe made by I. & H. Sorby

Coachbuilder's side axe made by I. & H. Sorby

Coachbuilder's side axe made by I. & H. Sorby, Sheffield.

Measurements:
: 1.5748 x 21.8504 x 8.1102 in.; 40 x 555 x 206 mm
Materials:
steel (metal) and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1949-335/6
type:
wheelwright's tool-axe
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blacksmith made screwdriver as used by a wheelwright

Blacksmith made screwdriver as used by a wheelwright

Blacksmith made screwdriver as used by a wheelwright, London style, made from an old file.

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
1949-335/7
type:
wheelwright's tool-screw driver
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Tyring dog

Tyring dog

Tyring dog

Measurements:
: .7874 x 29.0157 x 4.1339 in.; 20 x 737 x 105 mm
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1949-335/8
type:
wheelwright's tool - lever
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Bar bender ("hook wrench") used by a wheelwright.

Bar bender ("hook wrench") used by a wheelwright.

Bar bender ("hook wrench") used by a wheelwright.

Measurements:
: .9843 x 17.0079 x 2.9528 in.; 25 x 432 x 75 mm
Materials:
wrought iron
Object Number:
1949-335/9
type:
wheelwright's tool -lever
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wheelwright's strake dog.

Wheelwright's strake dog.

Wheelwright's strake dog.

Measurements:
: .4724 x 11.811 x .5906 in.; 12 x 300 x 15 mm
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1949-335/10
type:
wheelwright's tool-clamp
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum