Inventory | Ethnography | Seghetto
- Common name
- Hacksaw
- Material
- iron, wood
Description
The hacksaw was used to cut iron. The tool was held with one hand on the handle and operated in a rhythmic motion, pushing and retracting the hacksaw on the workpiece. Essential in blacksmiths' and carpenters' workshops, this tool allowed metal to be cut with precision when working with iron.
Use
- Areas of use
- craft activities
- Specific use
- metalworking
- Craft
- locksmith
Preserved specimen
IRON SAW
Cataloging
- SIRBeC
- 7s040-00199
