Social History — 1600-1799
Trowel
After the Great Fire, many craftsmen and labourers including bricklayers, joiners and carpenters came to London to find work. This trowel, with its wide trangular form, may have been used for carrying and applying mortar to stonework.
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- 8086
- Object name:
- trowel
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- 1600-1799
- Material:
metal, wood
- Measurements/duration:
- H 55 mm, L 343 mm, W 174 mm (overall)
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- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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