Object Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
77.50.1 |
Collection |
Tool |
Other Name |
Screw Plate |
Description |
c. 20th century PS Stubs Screw Tap 14 Hole |
Maker |
P.S. Stubs |
Material |
Steel |
Place of Origin |
Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom |
Notes |
Peter Stubs was an important Lancashire, England, toolmaker who began manufacturing tools in the mid eighteenth century. The tools made by Peter S. Stubs in the Museum collection are typical of those which the Stubs Co. imported to the USA in the 19th century. A detailed description of Stubs role in the Industrial Revolution is contained in E. Surry Dane's Peter Stubs and the Lancashire Hand Tool Industry. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:Davistown Museum http://www.davistownmuseum.org/index.html |