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Alternate title
- Keyhole Saw; Pad Saw; Alligator Saw; Jab Saw; Drywall Saw
Manufacturer
F. G. Pearson & Co.
Date1938
Period20th century
Classification(s)
Object TypeSaw
Registration NumberMMM 005273
DescriptionIt is a long, narrow saw used for cutting small, often awkward features in various building materials, and to cut circumferences in wood. It is attached to a bulbous wooden handle with a metal ferrule and two screws. The handle contains the markings F.G Pearson & Co Sheffield.InscriptionsInscribed on the handle "F.G Pearson & Co Sheffield".MaterialIron, wood
Place of ManufactureSheffield, England
Dimensions43 x 3.9 cmAlternate ID Numbers
- Inventory Card 53283-4
- HM Object Number 207060
- EEA Norway Grant EEA.0501
Online Collections
Public Access
Not on viewMuseumMalta Maritime Museum
Location
- Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
