Mainspring Punch

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Mainspring Punch

Entry/Object ID

1993.062.004 a

Description

Mainspring punch, shaped like a pair of pliers, but has square ends. The top "jaw"has a row of tapered spikes, the bottom "jaw" has a flat plate with matching holes. The ends of the mainspring fit between the "jaws" and holes are punched. Made of heavy metal. Identical with 993.62.4 b except for condition.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Rust Jewelers

Notes

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

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Punch

Nomenclature Class

Multiple Use T&E for Materials

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

mainspring punch

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

April 4, 1997

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

October 19, 2023