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Chisel made in Sheffield by Marples.
Stephen Hawking's office, as any other, contains items for everyday maintenance. However, due to his wheelchairs, communications equipment, and specialized medical artifacts, the kitchen counter is particuarly full with tools and supplies with the most varied purposes.
Details
- Category:
- Stephen Hawking Office
- Collection:
- Stephen Hawking’s Office
- Object Number:
- 2021-561/619
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) and metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
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overall: 44 mm x 50 mm x 405 mm, .34 kg
- type:
- chisel
- credit:
- Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by H M Government from the Estate of Stephen Hawking and allocated to the Science Museum, 2021
