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Chisel and Rule in Glass Case

Inventory Number 11106


Subject
Surveying
Item type
Object
Object type
Chisel
Dimensions
Height: 263mm Width: 465mm Depth: 52mm Weight: 1.45kg
Inventory No
11106

Description

Steel bladed chisel with turned wooden handle. Chisel has been stamped with a manufacturer's mark at the neck of the blade. Also present is a folding boxwood rule. Rule has a black ink scale measuring inches, and folds at its centre around a metal hinge. Both tools are mounted on a wooden backboard with wooden frame and glass panel.