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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Spike, c1920
... rural industry.... rural industry farm machinery trades blacksmithing ...Possibly used for splicing rope.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Steel Wood Wedge, c1920
... rural industry... for splitting wooden logs etc. rural industry farm machinery trades ...Used with wooden maul for splitting wooden logs etc.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Steel Wood Wedge, c1920
... rural industry... for splitting wooden logs etc rural industry farm machinery trades ...Used with wooden maul for splitting wooden logs etcrural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Steel Wood Wedge, c1920
... rural industry... for splitting logs, etc. rural industry farm machinery trades ...Used with wooden Maul for splitting logs, etc.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Plough Shave, c1920
... rural industry.... rural industry farm machinery trades blacksmithing ...Used to plough to open up a furrow to allow for further cultivation by other implements.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Hammer Head, c1920
... rural industry... wedges, or chisels in stone quarrying. rural industry farm ...Condition of faces of hammer head indicates that it may have been used for driving wood wedges, or chisels in stone quarrying.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Sieve, c1920
... rural industry.... Used for sieving coke for blacksmiths forge fire. rural ...Wooden frame with steel mesh sieve. Used for sieving coke for blacksmiths forge fire.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Hammer Head, c1920
... rural industry... used in stone quarry. rural industry farm machinery trades ...Hand forged steel, possibly used in stone quarry.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Hammer Head, c1920
... rural industry... used in stone Quarry. rural industry farm machinery trades ...Hand forged steel, possibly used in stone Quarry.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Farrier's Rasp, c1920
... rural industry... by farrier to trim horses hooves. rural industry farm machinery ...Hand forged steel, used by farrier to trim horses hooves.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Blacksmith Hot set, c1920
... rural industry... by blacksmith for cutting of hot steel with aid of striker. rural ...Hand forged steel, used by blacksmith for cutting of hot steel with aid of striker.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Bucket handle, c1920
... rural industry... to support bucket. rural industry farm machinery trades blacksmithing ...Hand forged steel, used to support bucket.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Top Fuller, c1920
... rural industry... of striker for stretching hot steel. rural industry farm machinery ...Hand forged steel, used with aid of striker for stretching hot steel.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Leather Punch, c1920
... rural industry... for punching holes in leather strap's etc. rural industry farm ...Hand forged steel, used for punching holes in leather strap's etc.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Wheelwright's Spanner, c1920
... rural industry..., used for tightening grease cap to end of axle. rural industry ...Hand forged steel, used for tightening grease cap to end of axle.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, wheelwrighting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Wheelwright's Spanner, c1920
... rural industry... spanner used for tightening grease cap to end of axle. rural ...Hand forged steel spanner used for tightening grease cap to end of axle.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, wheelwrighting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Wheelwright's Spanner, c1920
... rural industry... spanner used for tightening grease cap to end of axle. rural ...Hand forged steel spanner used for tightening grease cap to end of axle.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, wheelwrighting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Wheelwright's Spanner, c1920
... rural industry... spanner used for tightening grease cap to end of axle. rural ...Hand forged steel spanner used for tightening grease cap to end of axle.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, wheelwrighting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Vice, c1920
... rural industry... jaws. rural industry farm machinery trades blacksmithing ...Blacksmith's vice called a leg vice. It rests on a solid block on the floor and secured on the bench with bolts. The vice was made of wrought iron with hardened steel jaws.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Tongs, c1920
... rural industry... hot steel whilst it was being forged. rural industry farm ...Hand forged steel used for holding hot steel whilst it was being forged.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Clamp, c1920
... rural industry... by a wheelwright. rural industry farm machinery trades wheelwrighting ...Clamp - consisting of two tightened by 'T' screw having a left and right threads. Possibly used by a wheelwright.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, wheelwrighting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Farrier's Hammer, c1920
... rural industry... by farrier for shaping horse shoes. rural industry farm machinery ...Hand forged steel used by farrier for shaping horse shoes.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, farriery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Sledge Hammer, c1940
... rural industry... Steel. 1791 12 lbs Brales Co rural industry farm machinery ...Made by a power hammer. Solid Steel.1791 12 lbs Brales Corural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Chaff Cutter
... rural industry... was handed to Society members in the late 1970s by Mr. Davey. rural ...Item was handed to Society members in the late 1970s by Mr. Davey.Green painted metal four legged stand to which is attached a large red painted wheel with two cutting blades and a handle.A green wooden chute extends out and two large cog wheels are at the start of this. See NA1416 for comments.The 'Bentall' CPB chaff cutter.rural industry, livestock, farm machinery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Tongs, c1920
... rural industry... hot steel whilst it was being forged. rural industry farm ...Hand forged steel used for holding hot steel whilst it was being forged.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Wood Auger, c1920
... rural industry... for boring holes through timber. rural industry farm machinery trades ...Hand forged steel, used for boring holes through timber.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, carpentry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Coke Sieve, c1920
... rural industry... in maintaining a clean fire. rural industry farm machinery trades ...Sheet metal frame with metal mesh sieve. Used for sieving 'breeze' or dust from coke to help in maintaining a clean fire.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Anvil, c1920
... rural industry.... See NA2323 for history of donor and photo. rural industry farm ...See NA2323 for history of donor and photo.Anvil - made from forged steel and used by the blacksmith as a table to hand forge hot steel etc.rural industry, farm machinery, trades, blacksmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Swingle Tree, c1920
... rural industry... implement. rural industry farm machinery ...The swingle tree was used to enable a horse to turn when drawing a plough or similar implement.rural industry, farm machinery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Swingle Tree, c1920
... rural industry... implement. rural industry farm machinery ...The swingle tree was used to enable a horse to turn when drawing a plough or similar implement.rural industry, farm machinery