Gouge
William Marples and Sons
Category
Machinery and industrial devices
Date
Unknown
Materials
Steel and wood
Measurements
215 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Sheffield
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1152705
Summary
Gouge. A gouge with a short steel blade stamped 'MARPLE and SONS CAST STEEL', and a dark wooden handle with incised bands. The end of the handle is mended with a different wood.
Provenance
Part of the John Williams Bequest, gifted to the National Trust in 1998.
Marks and inscriptions
On blade: MARPLE and SONS CAST STEEL
Makers and roles
William Marples and Sons, manufacturer