Pattern - Cylinder
Object detail
Description
A wooden pattern that is painted black with maroon accents.
Classification
TRADES Patternmaking pattern
Measurements
L1600 x W750 x H740mm
Media/Materials description
Wood
Paint
Paint
History and use
Wooden patterns were produced for every part of a locomotive and for other railway equipment such as water cranes, pumps, and even columns for railway platforms. Pattern Makers would work with timber to make the casts for metal objects using planing machines, saws, chisels and carving tools.
Registration number
R5705
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