Accession No

3081

Brief Description

portable chainsaw, by J. H. Steward, English, 1942

Origin

England; London

Maker

J. H. Steward

Class

surveying; miscellaneous

Earliest Date

1942

Latest Date

1942

Inscription Date

Material

metal (steel); hide (leather); wood

Dimensions

Special Collection

Steward collection

Provenance

Collection purchased from member of the Steward family, 1974.

Inscription

‘P.L. 1943 ·33’ (on case)
‘R.W.T.C. 1942 (stamped on handles)

Description Notes

Steel linked blade; ring ends. Detachable wooden handles. File. Key. 3 steel strips (function unknown). In fitted leather case.

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