Collection of tools etc. for wheelwright's shop

Collection of tools etc. for wheelwright's shop

Details

Category:
Hand and Machine Tools
Object Number:
1949-350
type:
wheelwright's tools
credit:
Foster, F.T.

Parts

Wheelwright's 8" Rending axe, for splitting spokes

Wheelwright's 8" Rending axe, for splitting spokes

Rending axe for splitting spokes (8")

Measurements:
overall: 250 x 500 x 50 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
1949-350/1
type:
wheelwright's tool - axe
Rending axe, six-inch, for splitting spokes

Rending axe, six-inch, for splitting spokes

Rending axe for splitting spokes (6")

Measurements:
overall: 210 x 436 x 48 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
1949-350/2
type:
wheelwright's tool - axe
Tyre lifting iron (flat iron)

Tyre lifting iron (flat iron)

Tyre lifting iron (flat iron)

Object Number:
1949-350/5
type:
lifting iron
Wheelwright's Tyre lifting iron (square iron), tyre lever

Wheelwright's Tyre lifting iron (square iron), tyre lever

Tyre lifting iron (square iron)

Object Number:
1949-350/6
type:
lifting iron
Tyre lifting iron (square iron)

Tyre lifting iron (square iron)

Tyre lifting iron (square iron)

Object Number:
1949-350/7
type:
lifting iron
Wheelwright's Tyre dog (round handle), or tyre lever

Wheelwright's Tyre dog (round handle), or tyre lever

Tyre dog (round handle)

Measurements:
overall: 7.4803 x 30.7087 x 1.6535 in.; 190 x 780 x 42 mm
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1949-350/8
type:
tyre lever
Wheelwright's Tyre dog (flat handle), or tyre lever

Wheelwright's Tyre dog (flat handle), or tyre lever

Tyre dog (flat handle), blacksmith made.

Measurements:
overall: 6.2992 x 28.1496 x 1.2598 in.; 160 x 715 x 32 mm
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1949-350/9
type:
tyre lever
Wooden pulley block with three metal wheels

Wooden pulley block with three metal wheels

Wooden pulley block with three metal wheels

Object Number:
1949-350/11
type:
pulley
Back, or tenon saw

Back, or tenon saw

Back saw (made from an old hand saw) or tenon saw.

Measurements:
overall: 6.2992 x 22.0472 x 1.1024 in.; 160 x 560 x 28 mm
Materials:
steel (metal) and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1949-350/13
type:
saw
Wheelwright's Screw box, for making wood screws

Wheelwright's Screw box, for making wood screws

Wheelwright's Screw box, for making wood screws (1 1/4") with a sample cut screw.

Measurements:
2.5984 x 12.0079 x 2.5984 in.; 66 x 305 x 66 mm
Materials:
wood and steel
Object Number:
1949-350/16
type:
wheelwright's tool-screw die
Moulding plane, three reed type, cut with squared quirk

Moulding plane, three reed type, cut with squared quirk

Moulding plane, three reed type cut with squared quirk.

Measurements:
overall: 6.1024 x 9.5669 x 3.3465 in.; 155 x 243 x 85 mm
Materials:
wood and cast steel
Object Number:
1949-350/21
type:
wheelwright's tool-moulding plane
Old key, with ring in handle

Old key, with ring in handle

Old key, with ring in handle

Measurements:
2.3622 x 5.315 x .5512 in.; 60 x 135 x 14 mm
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1949-350/23
type:
wheelwright's tools-key
Wheelwright's tool-felloe saw with box and tiller

Wheelwright's tool-felloe saw with box and tiller

Wheelwright's tool, felloe saw with box and tiller, unknown maker, British, 1800-1900

Measurements:
overall: 1970 mm x 230 mm
Materials:
metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1949-350/26
type:
wheelwright's tools
Screw tap 1 1/8" 7 t.p.i.

Screw tap 1 1/8" 7 t.p.i.

Screw tap 1 1/8" 7 t.p.i.

Measurements:
overall: 8.2677 x 1.2992 in.; 210 x 33 mm
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1949-350/35
type:
wheelwright's tool-screw tap
Wheelwright's four-hole tool-tap wrench

Wheelwright's four-hole tool-tap wrench

Tap wrench, 4 hole type

Measurements:
: 1.6929 x 25.5906 x .7874 in.; 43 x 650 x 20 mm
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1949-350/36
type:
spanner
Wood pump bucket 3" (3 1/2" bore)

Wood pump bucket 3" (3 1/2" bore)

Wood pump bucket 3" (3 1/2" bore)

Measurements:
18.8976 x 3.5433 in.; 480 x 90 mm
Materials:
wood and leather
Object Number:
1949-350/37
type:
pump bucket
Moulding (wood) plane

Moulding (wood) plane

Moulding plane, 1/4 hollow side plane, made by J. Watt, Grays Inn Road, London, England.

Measurements:
overall: 5.6299 x 9.4488 x .8268 in.; 143 x 240 x 21 mm
Materials:
wood (beech) and steel
Object Number:
1949-350/55
type:
moulding plane
Square frame or Betteye saw, with 22" blade

Square frame or Betteye saw, with 22" blade

Square frame or Betteye saw, 22" blade

Measurements:
: 20.0787 x 30.5118 x 1.2598 in.; 510 x 775 x 32 mm
Materials:
wood and iron
Object Number:
1949-350/56
type:
frame saw
Saw from collection of Wheelwright's tools

Saw from collection of Wheelwright's tools

Saw from collection of Wheelwright's tools

Object Number:
1949-350/57
type:
frame saw
Iron cramp, smith made, 40"

Iron cramp, smith made, 40"

Iron cramp, smith made 40"

Object Number:
1949-350/62
type:
iron cramp
Pincers, probably blacksmith made

Pincers, probably blacksmith made

Pincers, probably blacksmith made

Measurements:
overall: 1.1024 x 12.4016 x 2.7559 in.; 28 x 315 x 70 mm
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1949-350/69
type:
wheelwright's tool - pincers
Wheelwright's traveller, with 6 1/2" solid wheel

Wheelwright's traveller, with 6 1/2" solid wheel

Wheelwright's traveller with 6 1/2" solid wheel

Measurements:
overall: 6.4567 x 13.7795 x 1.0236 in.; 164 x 350 x 26 mm
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1949-350/71
type:
wheelwright's tool - measuring
Wheelwright's auger, for boring 1 5/8" diameter holes

Wheelwright's auger, for boring 1 5/8" diameter holes

Wheelwright's auger, for boring 1 5/8" diameter holes.

Measurements:
overall: 14.9606 x 1.9291 x 19.8819 in.; 380 x 49 x 505 mm
Materials:
iron and wood
Object Number:
1949-350/72
type:
wheelwright's tool - measuring
Wheelwright's spoke shave

Wheelwright's spoke shave

Wheelwright's spoke shave, iron only.

Measurements:
1.1811 x 20.0787 x 5.5118 in.; 30 x 510 x 140 mm
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1949-350/73
type:
wheelwright's tool-shave
Moulding plane, half round

Moulding plane, half round

Moulding plane, half round, no iron, made by Moseley & Son

Measurements:
5.6299 x 9.4488 x .8268 in.; 143 x 240 x 21 mm
Materials:
wood
Object Number:
1949-350/84
type:
wheelwright's tool - moulding plane
Wheelwright's framing hammer

Wheelwright's framing hammer

Wheelwright's or coach builder's framing hammer, probably home-made

Measurements:
4.4488 x 10.2362 x 2.2047 in.; 113 x 260 x 56 mm
Materials:
iron and wood
Object Number:
1949-350/85
type:
hammer - tool
Wheelwright's tool, pit saw with tiller

Wheelwright's tool, pit saw with tiller

Wheelwright's tool, pit saw with tiller, unknown maker, British, 1800-1900

Measurements:
overall: 2600 mm x 310 mm
Materials:
metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1949-350/86
type:
wheelwright's tools
Wheelwright's tool, bow saw

Wheelwright's tool, bow saw

Wheelwright's tool, bow saw, minus tiller, unknown maker, British, 1800-1900

Measurements:
overall: 625 mm x 290 mm
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1949-350/87
type:
saw