hand tool
Hand drill (Brace), made by Bloome and Philips.
- Measurements:
-
Overall: 75 mm x 140 mm x 350 mm,
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Object Number:
- Y1971.31.1
- type:
- hand tool
wood working tools
Four wood working tools; brace, roll of gouges, reamers, countersink, smoothing plane, and a roll of bits.
Owned by S Hills, and likely made before 1880.
Details
- Category:
- Hand and Machine Tools
- Object Number:
- Y1971.31
- type:
- wood working tools
- credit:
- Gift of Dr R L Hills
Parts
Roll of drill bits
woodworking tool parts; roll of bits made from green cloth, containing 8 bits for drilling wood, a centre point and side cutter, and 4 flat diamond shaped bits.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and cloth
- Object Number:
- Y1971.31.2
- type:
- drill bits
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
woodworking tools
Roll of gouges, reamers, countersink - contains 16 different tools.
- Object Number:
- Y1971.31.3
- type:
- woodworking tools
Smoothing plane
Large smoothing plane; made entirely from wood.
- Measurements:
-
700 mm x 170 mm x 420 mm, 1.95 kg
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- Y1971.31.4
- type:
- plane - tool
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum