Brace Cutter

Name/Title

Brace Cutter

Entry/Object ID

1993.062.005

Description

The brace is an extra piece attached to the outer edge of a watch/clock mainspring. These cutters are presumably for cutting the ends off wire (?). Steel, red painted handles, made by Zinch.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Rust Jewelers

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jun-93 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cutter, Wire

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cutter, Metal

Nomenclature Class

Metalworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

brace cutter

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

April 4, 1997

Update Date

May 17, 2025