Chisel, Quarry
- Object Name:
- Chisel, Quarry
- Object ID:
- 2017.041.09
- Date:
- 1960-1979
- Description:
- Quarry chisel, used at Swenson Granite Company, Concord, NH. Steel. Six-sided shaft. Black painted finish. Flared beveled head with steel insert that forms cutting edge. One face stamped with gold lettering: "Kneeland Swenson". Adjacent face has red and gold maker's mark: "Atlas Copco". 0.25" hole in head and in top end.
- Material:
- Metal
Steel - Dimensions:
- W-1 L-9.9 D-0.9 inches Weight-113.8 oz
- Provenance:
- Owned by Kneeland Swenson (1919-1979), president of Swenson Granite Company, Concord, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Kurt Swenson and Kevin Swenson and all of the former owners of Swenson Granite Company from October 18, 1883, to September 16, 2016
- People:
- Swenson, Kneeland (1919-1979)
- Subjects:
- Granite quarrying, Chisels and mallets
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