Hoole Squares Rectangles Angular Octagon Half Circles with Holes Stamp Die Template, Design 1974
Entry/Object ID
2016.14.422
Description
Metal stamping die template. Two horizontal bars from either side, meeting another rentable with curving sides. Both the central element and the side bars have a central cutout. Or the design is a pair of bars, with semicircle pinches to create a central shape. Holes drilled either side for alignment. Measuring lines visible.
Use
Finishing tool for bookbinding
Collection
Hoole Machine and Engraving Works Collection
Lexicon
Search Terms
Tools, Book ornamentation, Bookbinding, Stencil, Finishing, Hand binding.