1972.25.11

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metal%20chisel%20with%20wooden%20handle

Details

ID Number

1972.25.11

Category

T&E For Materials

Sub-category

woodworking T&E

Item Name

chisel

Maker

Addis, J.B. & Sons

Materials

metal, steel; wood, uknown

Measurements

overall: 1/8 in x 6 3/8 in

Description

rectangular shank with irregular end; shouldered tang; turned wooden handle;
shank is bent, split in handle from socket c.2"
there is no cutting edge, the end has been diagonally ground across two sides

History

Said by donor to be from Kingston area. This tool has been modified for an undetermined purpose - possibly a burnisher; the tip may have broken off

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Carpentry / Travail du bois subject

Kingston (Ont.) place

Tools subject

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