Chisel
Nom de l'objet : | Chisel |
Type de l'objet : | Carving |
Catégorie de l'objet : | Woodworking T&E |
Matériaux : | Metal |
Numéro d'accession : | 2018.13.3 |
Date de début de production : | 1920-01-01 |
Date de fin de production : | 1959-12-31 |
Description : | A metal chisel with a round handle and a beveled (flat) edge, which is the widest part of the chisel. Several scratches and marks on the side. |
Commentaires : | Originally owned by Harry G. Van Buskirk (b.February 20, 1882, d.September 25, 1963), the grandfather of the donor, who was a stone mason. He worked on the old railway station in Truro and many of the carvings around town, including many headstones in Robie Street Cemetery, as well as in other places around the county. See Donor Questionnaire for more information and examples. |
Fonctions : | Used for carving stone in buildings or decorative pieces, including the old Truro railway building. |
Hauteur : | 1.5 cm |
Longueur : | 17.1 cm |
Largeur : | 4.5 cm |
Établissement : | Colchester Historeum Facebook-Colchester Historeum Twitter-Colchester Historeum YouTube-Colchester Historeum |
Ville de l'établissement : | Truro |
Province de l'établissement : | Nova Scotia |
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