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VISE, HAND

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
JEWELLERS' HAND VISE
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
STEEL, WOOD
Catalogue Number
P19930009002
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
JEWELLERS' HAND VISE
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
STEEL, WOOD
No. Pieces
8
Length
16.1
Width
8.5
Description
WOOD HANDLE FIXED TO CHROME PLATED STEEL VISE WITH RIVETTED FERRULE. WINGNUT ADJUSTING SCREW TO OPEN/CLOSE VISE. HANDLE HAS THREADED TOP & IS HOLLOW, CONTAINING 6 SMALLER STEEL TOOLS. CHROME PLATING WORN. SEE CONSERVATION REPORT.
Subjects
WATCHMAKING T&E
Historical Association
TRADES
History
EARL WAGNESS REPAIRED WATCHES PRIMARILY AS A HOBBY BEGINNING AFTER 1949. PRIOR TO THAT WORKED AS A GRAIN PURCHASER FOR ALBERTA PACIFIC GRAIN COMPANY AT WOODHOUSE (1929-1939), BARONS (1939-1946), MILK RIVER (1946-1956). RETIRED TO LETHBRIDGE, 1956. SEE P19930009001-GA FOR ADDITIONAL HISTORICAL INFO. VISE USED TO SECURE OR STEADY WORK
Catalogue Number
P19930009002
Acquisition Date
1993-02
Collection
Museum
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