MEREM:1977.6
Brief description: staker and blade for stretching and softening leather, used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 cen Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: staker Measurements: height 0.9 m Material: metal / iron / wood Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:1977.7
Brief description: skiving knife used to skive leather, reducing its thickness, by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 century Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: skiving knife / paring knife Measurements: diameter 228 mm Material: metal / iron / wood
MEREM:1978.8
Brief description: sheep bell, complete with collar, 19 century Classifications: agriculture / livestock Identifications: sheep bell / bell Measurements: diameter 136 mm Material: metal / iron / leather / wood
MEREM:1977.8
Brief description: glove knife used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glove makers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 century and thumb cutter Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: glove knife Measurements: length 286 mm Material: metal / iron Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:1977.9
Brief description: glove knife used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, c.1900 Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: glove knife / Measurements: length 326 mm (inc. handle) Material: metal / iron Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:1977.10
Brief description: fourchette cutter, for cutting the gussets between the fingers of a glove, used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 century. Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: fourchette cutter Measurements: length 118 mm Material: metal / iron / wood
MEREM:1977.11
Brief description: shears, used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 century Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: shears Measurements: length 382 mm Material: metal / iron ()] Condition: good & sharp!
MEREM:1978.15
Brief description: iron latch, possibly 18 century Classifications: domestic and housecraft Identifications: latch Measurements: length 309 mm Material: metal / iron Completeness: incomplete (? no catch for it to sit in)
MEREM:1977.4
Brief description: iron nail Classifications: trade / carpenter Identifications: nail Measurements: length 203 mm Material: metal / iron Completeness: incomplete (tip missing)
MEREM:1978.72
Brief description: bronze spur, found at Wolverton, Zeals, early 17 century Classifications: agriculture / livestock Identifications: spur Measurements: length 105 mm Material: metal / bronze Completeness: incomplete (1 spur only)