Wooden turner's foot lathe

Wooden turner's foot lathe, 17th or early 18th century

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Wooden turner's foot lathe, 17th or early 18th century
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Wooden turner's foot lathe, 17th or early 18th century, complete with tools and accessories

Details

Category:
Hand and Machine Tools
Object Number:
1935-634
type:
lathes
credit:
Mr. Sannyer Atkin.

Parts

Wooden turner's foot lathe

Wooden turner's foot lathe

Object Number:
1935-634/1
type:
lathe
Eccentric brass chuck

Eccentric brass chuck

Object Number:
1935-634/2
type:
chuck
Oval brass chuck and chuck ring (no bolts)

Oval brass chuck and chuck ring (no bolts)

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
1935-634/3
type:
chuck
Iron adapter chuck (male both ends)

Iron adapter chuck (male both ends)

Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1935-634/4
type:
chuck
Wooden chuck with brass slider and 2 jaws fitted

Wooden chuck with brass slider and 2 jaws fitted

Materials:
wood (unidentifed) and brass
Object Number:
1935-634/5
type:
chuck
2 rosettes for the nose, face and edge of foot lathe

2 rosettes for the nose, face and edge of foot lathe

Object Number:
1935-634/6
type:
rosettes
2 brass carriers for rubbers to work on rosettes on nose

2 brass carriers for rubbers to work on rosettes on nose

Materials:
brass and ivory
Object Number:
1935-634/7
type:
carriers
A barrel of 4 rosettes for nose, edge

A barrel of 4 rosettes for nose, edge

Object Number:
1935-634/8
type:
barrel
Cast iron hand rest pedastal

Cast iron hand rest pedastal

Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1935-634/9
type:
pedastal
Cast iron hand rest tee

Cast iron hand rest tee

Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1935-634/10
type:
hand rest
Bolt, keeper and hand nut in wrought iron

Bolt, keeper and hand nut in wrought iron

Object Number:
1935-634/11
type:
bolt
Crude wooden prong chuck with iron point

Crude wooden prong chuck with iron point

Materials:
wood and iron
Object Number:
1935-634/12
type:
chuck
Iron bolt with hooked end

Iron bolt with hooked end

Object Number:
1935-634/13
type:
bolt
3 wooden workpieces or mandrels

3 wooden workpieces or mandrels

Materials:
wood
Object Number:
1935-634/14
type:
mandrel
10 slide rest cutters

10 slide rest cutters

Object Number:
1935-634/15
type:
cutter
1 slide rest cutter made from a file and 3 hand chasers

1 slide rest cutter made from a file and 3 hand chasers

Object Number:
1935-634/16
type:
cutter
Pusher pin with knob

Pusher pin with knob

Object Number:
1935-634/17
type:
pin - fastener
Hand chaser for mandrel thread

Hand chaser for mandrel thread

Object Number:
1935-634/18
type:
chaser
Disc with engine turning on one face

Disc with engine turning on one face

Object Number:
1935-634/19
type:
disc
A further hand rest pedastal for a dovetail-head bolt.

A further hand rest pedastal for a dovetail-head bolt.

Materials:
wooden
Object Number:
1935-634/20
type:
pedastal
Wooden turner's foot lathe

Wooden turner's foot lathe

Object Number:
1935-634/21
type:
lathes
Wooden turner's foot lathe

Wooden turner's foot lathe

Object Number:
1935-634/22
type:
lathes
Wooden turner's foot lathe

Wooden turner's foot lathe

Object Number:
1935-634/23
type:
lathes