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Set of two bits

Manufacturer Buck & Hickman
Period20th century
Classification(s)
Object TypeBit (Tool Component)
Registration NumberMMM 005160.2
DescriptionOne short with a leaf-shaped blade, inscribed Buck & Hickman 5/8, the other long, with a square-crossection bit head tapering to a small flat edge.
InscriptionsInscribed "Buck & Hickman 5/8".Material
Cast steel or iron
Dimensions1 x 1 x 17.2 cm
Alternate ID Numbers
  • HM Object Number: 87117
  • Inventory Card: 50969-70
  • EEA Norway Grant: EEA.0458
Online Collections
Public Access
Not on view
Location
  •   Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
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