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Mahogany Adjustable Gauge
Object/Artifact
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Railway Village Museum
Adjustable Wooden Gauge
Name/Title
Mahogany Adjustable Gauge
Entry/Object ID
2021.10.17
Description
Adjustable marking gauge made out of mahogany wood. Labeled "John Winey, Leyburn", with inscribed with "IW" and "I + Winsby".
Use
Marking gauges are commonly used to measure and mark out lines for cutting.
Acquisition
Accession
2021.10
Source or Donor
Chuck Koch
Acquisition Method
Gift
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Location
Side of slide
Transcription
John Winey, Leyburn
Material/Technique
Inscribed
Type
Inscription
Location
End side of slide
Transcription
IW
Material/Technique
Inscribed
Type
Inscription
Location
End side of slide
Transcription
I + Winsby
Material/Technique
Inscribed
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Class
Woodworking T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Width is of slide
Width
5 in
Length
17 in
Material
Wood
