Name/Title
Disston Keyhole SawEntry/Object ID
2011.206.3Description
A keyhole, or pad, saw, featuring a metal blade and wooden handle. The handle is hourglass shaped, and has a brass top with two screws, for releasing and interchanging blades.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgMade/Created
Manufacturer
Disston & SonsDate made
circa 1870Time Period
19th CenturyInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Makers MarkLocation
On blade, near handleTranscription
H. DISSTON & SONSLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
EtchedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Saw, KeyholeNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Saw, CompassNomenclature Primary Object Term
Saw, WoodworkingNomenclature Class
Woodworking T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsDimensions
Length
12-1/2 inCircumference
4-3/4 in