Chisel
Ian Sorby
Category
Machinery and industrial devices
Date
Unknown
Materials
Steel and wood
Measurements
230 mm (Length); 5 mm (W)
Place of origin
Sheffield
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1152815
Summary
Chisel. A chisel with a steel blade stamped 'I SORBY CAST STEEL', and a brass ferrule. The chisel has a shaped and turned wooden handle with a brass ring near the top.
Provenance
Part of the John Williams Bequest, gifted to the National Trust in 1998.
Marks and inscriptions
Blade: I SORBY CAST STEEL
Makers and roles
Ian Sorby, manufacturer