dividers

Production date
Late 19th Century
Description
A pair of wrought iron dividers made by a blacksmith for scribing a circle to cut out leather washers for the nozzle of a gold sluice. The dividers were used in the Waitahuna Gully, West Otago.
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Inscribing leather
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Other id
EC173.218
154/73
BUR129
None
Catalogue number
EC173.218

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