Cutter, clinch
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1890–1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0877.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- HOME BUILT
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PROBABLY STEEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 23.3 cm
- Width
- 6.2 cm
- Height
- 1.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools-Hand
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED BY FARRIER TO STRAIGHTEN OUT OR CUT CLINCHED NAILS HOLDING SHOE TO HOOF, PRIOR TO REMOVING SHOE. (REF.1, P.169) - Technical
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EXAMPLE OF CLINCH CUTTER & PUNCH, PROBABLY HAND FORGED. THE THIN EDGE OF THE BLADE WOULD BE PLACED UNDER THE CLINCH OF THE NAIL & THE BLUNT SIDE STRUCK WITH A HAMMER. THE POINTED END COULD BE USED TO CLEAN OUT NAIL HOLES. CLINCH CUTTERS OFTEN WERE, & STILL ARE, MADE BY SMITHS, SOMETIMES FROM OLD RASPS OR FILES (REF.1, P.1) - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NONE
- Missing
- NONE. TWO SMALL PIECES HAVE BEEN CUT OUT OFBLADE TIP.
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- NONE
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Unknown Manufacturer, Cutter, clinch, circa 1890–1930, Artifact no. 1986.0877, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0877.001/
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