Blacksmith’s traveller from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930
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Blacksmith’s traveller, part of set of blacksmith’s tools from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930. Measuring instrument for the circumference of cartwheels; after the wooden wheel was made, the traveller was used to determine how long to cut the iron for the rim
Details
- Category:
- Metallurgy
- Object Number:
- 1971-156/16
- type:
- tool
- credit:
- Borough of Hove (Libraries & Museum Dept.)
