Inventory | Ethnography | Morsa
- Common name
- Clamp
- Material
- iron
Description
The vise was used to tighten metal parts securely during metalworking. The workpiece was clamped between the two jaws of the vise by the rotation of the arm acting on a screw. This tool found wide use in the blacksmith's workshop, helping to facilitate the assembly or fastening of metal parts.
Use
- Areas of use
- craft activities
- Specific use
- metalworking
- Craft
- locksmith
Preserved specimen
Cataloging
- SIRBeC
- 7s040-00190
