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Slate splitting chisel
Standard fine splitting chisel (cyn manhollt), but rather narrower than those to be found at the Dinorwig quarry. It bears an arrow-and-dash identification mark, possibly that used by either it's owner, or it's maker.
WSM old accession number has been stamped on one side.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
82.133I/2
Acquisition
Donation, 19/10/1982
Measurements
Length
(mm): 192
Width
(mm): 57
Height
(mm): 22
Weight
(g): 266.9
Material
steel
Location
In store
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