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Butt Chisel
Butt Chisel

Butt Chisel

Date1890-1950
Object number00053348
NameChisel
MediumCast steel, wooden handle
DimensionsOverall: 215 x 30 x 7 mm, 244 g, 28 mm
ClassificationsTools and equipment
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Bernard Lake
DescriptionThis wide steel Butt chisel with a characteristically shaped cutting edge or blade on its end was used for cutting or carving a hard material such as wood or metal.