Chisel, Flat
- Object Name:
- Chisel, Flat
- Object ID:
- 1991.080.03.09
- Creator:
- Brown, John
Gunsmith - Place of Origin:
- Fremont, NH
- Date:
- 1850-1900
- Description:
- Pair of chisels. Part of a set of 64 gunsmithing tools from John Brown's shop in Fremont, NH. No markings on either chisel.
1. 4.8" long, 0.5" wide. Long, flat head. Octagonal shaft, necked down to a square at tail end.
2. 3.4" long, 0.3" wide. Short, narrow head. Square shaft, necked down to 0.2" before tapering toward head. - Material:
- Metal
Steel - Provenance:
- All objects in this accession purchased at J. C. Devine auction at Sheraton Tara Wayfarer, Bedford, NH, Sept. 22, 1991. All from the collection of Henry Weber of Pelham, NH.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- Subjects:
- Gunsmiths, Gunsmithing
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