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Slate splitting chisel

Wide-bladed slate splitting chisel used to split roofing slates out of a block of slates.

Slate splitting chisel
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Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2000.133/359

Acquisition

Donation, 12/6/2000

Measurements

Length (mm): 197
Width (mm): 68
Height (mm): 25
Weight (g): 252.3

Material

steel

Location

NSM room 13

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Categories

slate Gwynedd (county name) 20th century

Classification

trades slate splitting
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