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Wheel tool   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Wheel tool
Object type Classification: 96717
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English: Tool for flattening and thinning wheels steel and brass circular tool, central cylindrical rod with two steel protruding rods which fix onto steel rod of main part of tool. Textured around bottom ring. Marked at top- "SWISS MADE". Occasionally wheels or small parts of watches needed to be flattened or made slightly thinner. This tool was designed for that purpose. The article was placed inside the hole in the centre of the tool, and the tool was placed on an oilstone, abrasive material or a lapping block. Light pressure downwards was made on the central piece while the whole was moved around on the abrasive, smoothing and polishing the underside of the article.
Date 20th century; 21 May 2004; 06 May 2004; Circa 1930
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height: 36mm

diameter: 25mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2004.44.72
Place of creation Switzerland
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2004.44.72
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