Historical information
No contextual information available at this time give the items usual design and no makers markings writer believes item is from the 1860s either American, British or could be of continental origin.
Significance
An early tool significant because of it's unique design writer cannot find one like it during researching the item.
Physical description
Metal Brace possibly for gas fitter has leather in centre, (owner installed)
Inscriptions & markings
None
Subjects
References
- Book ISBN/ISSN: Book."The history of woodworking tools" by W L Goodman, 1963 Woodworking tools