Inventory | Ethnography | Foratore manuale
- Common name
- Manual drilling machine
- Material
- iron
Description
This tool was used by the blacksmith to drill holes in iron. The tool was held on the handle and the point was placed on the spot to be drilled. It was operated with straight movements from right to left and vice versa. It was an indispensable item in the blacksmith's store.
Use
- Areas of use
- craft activities
- Specific use
- metalworking
- Craft
- locksmith
Preserved specimen
Cataloging
- SIRBeC
- 7s040-00189
