Awl, marking

Production date
Circa 1870s
Description
Scratch awl with turner wood handle and tapered metal scratch. Bulbous handle made of oak. Metal scrach rod tapering to a sharp point from 75mm at base. Rod is pressed to form a square where joined to handle. Brass ring surrounds handle base at rod.
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Measurements
Dimensions (LxWxH): whole: 275 x 42.5mm
Length: Scratch rod: 212mm
Associated person
Current rights code
Other id
EC183.87
300/83
5455
Catalogue number
EC183.87
Accession number
1983.300.2
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: Sinclair; Type of mark: Stamp

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