Fettling Tools. U Section Blade.

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Description:Fettling tool with a metal U section blade and a wooden handle.

Used to scrape clay seams or rough edges to create a smoother surface prior to firing.

Roughly 10cm in length.

Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Tools Collection.

This object is now part of the collections at Stoke-on-Trent Museums.

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Creators: Potteries Museum and Art Gallery - Creator

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Source: Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

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