Plumb bob from 1937-49
Plumb bob from 1937-49
Tool chest
Tool chest, c. 1800, with key, containing a collection of carpenter's tools (list of tools attached)
Details
- Category:
- Hand and Machine Tools
- Object Number:
- 1937-49
- type:
- tool chest and tools
- credit:
- Farrands, T.B.
Parts
Compass saw, 8 t.p.i., by Grave & Co.
Compass saw, 8 t.p.i., by Grave & Co.
- Measurements:
-
4.5276 x 19.2913 x .8661 in.; 115 x 490 x 22 mm
- Materials:
- wood and cast steel
- Object Number:
- 1937-49/3
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Carpenter's wooden mallet
Carpenters wooden mallet of the type where the handle is fitted into a tapered mortice; c 1850.
- Measurements:
-
6.8898 x 17.126 x 2.5591 in.; 175 x 435 x 65 mm
- Materials:
- hard wood
- Object Number:
- 1937-49/4
- type:
- carpenter's mallet
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Carpenter bow saw, 8 t.p.i.; by Spear & Jackson.
Carpenter bow saw, 8 t.p.i.; by Spear & Jackson.
- Measurements:
-
14.5669 x 25.5906 x 1.378 in.; 370 x 650 x 35 mm
- Materials:
- hard wood
- Object Number:
- 1937-49/5
- type:
- carpenter's bow saw
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Long screw driver or turnscrew
A smith made long screw driver or turnscrew; probably c1850.
- Measurements:
-
overall: 29.5276 x 2.5591 x 1.7717 in.; 750 x 65 x 45 mm
- Materials:
- hard wood
- Object Number:
- 1937-49/6
- type:
- screw driver
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Heavy duty screw driver or turnscrew
A smith made heavy duty screw driver or turnscrew; 1/2" wide tip; probably c.1850.
- Measurements:
-
overall: 23.622 x 1.9685 x 1.5748 in.; 600 x 50 x 40 mm
- Materials:
- hard wood and wrought iron
- Object Number:
- 1937-49/7
- type:
- screw driver
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Two gimlets, one 1/4"one 3/8".
Two gimlets, one 1/4"one 3/8".
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- 1937-49/8
- type:
- hand tool - gimlets
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
3/4" gouge by Mottram
3/4" gouge by Mottram, with a broken cutting edge.
- Measurements:
-
.7874 x 7.5984 x .9055 in.; 20 x 193 x 23 mm
- Object Number:
- 1937-49/9
- type:
- hand tool - gouge
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wooden carpenter's wedge.
Wooden carpenter's wedge.
- Measurements:
-
overall: 6.6929 x .9843 x .3937 in.; 170 x 25 x 10 mm
- Materials:
- hard wood
- Object Number:
- 1937-49/10
- type:
- hand tool - wedge
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
