Saw Spider

Object/Artifact

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Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Saw Spider

Entry/Object ID

1972.J.902

Description

Spider used by sawyers to help set teeth in saw. (Simonds) 2025-07-12: Also called a saw set gauge, maybe used to sharpen saws? See https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-spider-saw-set-gauge-saw-3904564676 for what this object may look like. (MB)

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

John Collection

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-72 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Spider

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pan, Frying

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cookware

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Cooking Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

saw spider

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

April 8, 1998

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 12, 2025