MACHINE, MITERING
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- MITRE LEAD CUTTER
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- IRON, STEEL, WOOD
- Catalogue Number
- P19930010008
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- MITRE LEAD CUTTER
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- IRON, STEEL, WOOD
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 18.4
- Length
- 21.2
- Width
- 12.8
- Description
- IRON & STEEL CUTTER MACHINE WITH ADJUSTABLE GUIDE MOUNTED ON TABLE. WOOD & STEEL HANDLE OPERATES CUTTER BLADE. SHANK OF HANDLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED. FINISH ON HANDLE SCRATCHED AND WORN. BLACK PAINT OVER IRON SURFACE IS CHIPPING AND FLAKING IN PLACES. UNFINISHED IRON SURFACES ARE ACTIVELY CORRODING. GUIDE AT TOP OF MACHINE IS GRADUATED FROM "5" TO "60"; FOR ADJUSTING SIZES OF CUT, WITH DIAL AT END NUMBERED FROM 1 TO 5. 4 HOLES IN BASE FOR MOUNTING. "CRAFTSMEN NCHY. CO. VICTOR BOSTON MASS" EMBOSSED ON TOP OF GUIDE. SEE CONSERVATION REPORT.
- Subjects
- PRINTING T&E
- Historical Association
- TRADES
- History
- MADE BY "CRAFTSMEN MCHY. CO. VICTOR BOSTON MASS." USED TO CUT LEAD SLUGS TO SPECIFIC ANGLES.
- Catalogue Number
- P19930010008
- Acquisition Date
- 1993-02
- Collection
- Museum
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