Wrench
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Open ended/ 9/16" - 11/16"
- DATE
- 1942
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.1070.007
- MANUFACTURER
- Britool
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- England
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 7
- Total Parts
- 10
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Chrome alloy steel.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.2 cm
- Width
- 4.6 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools-Hand
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Britool
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Michigan
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945); Packard built Merlin airplane engines between 1942 & 1945.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used to build and/or repair Rolls Royce Merlin Airplane engines. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Stamped lettering on one head reads: "56 A/F 9/16"; lettering stamped on other head (same side) reads: "69 A/F 11/16"; lettering stamped on other side of same head reads: "6J5668"; raised lettering on one side of handle reads: "MADE IN BRITOOL ENGLAND"; raised lettering on opposite side of handle reads: "CHROME ALLOY".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Silver.
- Decoration
- None.
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Britool, Wrench, circa 1942, Artifact no. 1997.1070, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.1070.007/
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