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Long staple
Long staple from Gills Upper Level. Long staples were usually used to retain the 'stop boards' at the fronts of the ore chutes.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1996.24/2
Historical Associations
Association Type: Metal mines
Place: Cwmystwyth Lead Mines
Association Type: Place name
Place: Cwmystwyth
Creation/Production
Period: 1880s (circa)
Acquisition
donation, 6/2/1996
Measurements
Length
(mm): 445
Width
(mm): 165
Height
(mm): 25
Material
Steel
Location
In store
Classification
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