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Object NameSlitting File
Made FromWood, Iron
Date1880-1920
Place MadeGermany
TechniqueDrawn, Coated
SizeOverall L: 24.8 cm; Blade W: 1.7 cm; Handle Diam (max): 2.15 cm
Accession Number79.7.14 M
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionWood, iron; drawn, coated. Long iron screwhead or slitting file with beveled edges on both sides of a long rectangular blade, forming a diamond-shape in cross-section. Incised file lines form a "V" pattern, with the "V"-point towards the handle. Rounded wooden handle, with a narrow "neck" and a finely incised cut around the lower end; probably lathe-made.Provenance
Source
Gerhard Walther
- 1979-09-21
Former Collection
Leopold Blaschka
(1822-1895)
Former Collection
Rudolf Blaschka
(1857-1939)
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