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WHEELWRIGHTS WHEEL FRAME [2 records]

Record 1 2017-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartwright and Wheelwright Trades
DEF

A substantial frame in which the parallel beams which form the bed could be drawn apart to accommodate wheels of larger size. Used for holding a wheel upright during repair....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Charronnage
OBS

Le cœur d'une lourde roue de chariot, le moyeu, est tourné dans de l'orme bien sec. Sa forme bombée, qui ressemble à un petit tonneau, permet d'y monter deux «frettes» à chaud. On le fixe sur un cadre pour y tracer les mortaises des rais qui sont alors percées et creusées.

OBS

cadre de préhension : proposé après étude des instruments de charronnage (préhension, étau) dans «L'artisan forgeron», de Jean-Claude Dupont, publié en 1979.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Cartwright and Wheelwright Trades

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Charronnage

Spanish

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