Rip Saw

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Rip Saw

Description

Rip saw with a steel blade mounted at wide end into a wooden handle

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Time Period

late 19th or early 20th century

Notes

Blade has a stamp indicated that it was made in Sheffield, England

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Stamp

Location

On side of blade

Transcription

"Sheffield"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

18.2 cm

Length

77.4 cm

Dimension Notes

Width measures maximum width of blade. Length of blade: 66.8 cm

Material

Metal (steel), Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good