Description
Tar scraper in iron with a 2 ft 6 in (760 mm) shaft, looped handle on shaft and a semi-circular blade for cleaning road roller wheels.
Another tar scraper with a chisel-type blade is also in the collection (1973/055).
1973/048
Tar scraper for cleaning road roller wheels
c.1920
Tar scraper in iron with a 2 ft 6 in (760 mm) shaft, looped handle on shaft and a semi-circular blade for cleaning road roller wheels.
Another tar scraper with a chisel-type blade is also in the collection (1973/055).
| Acquisition Number | 1973/048 |
|---|---|
| Item Type | |
| Short Description | Tar scraper for cleaning road roller wheels |
| Manufactured by | |
| Date of Manufacture | c.1920 |
| Sub-items | None |
| Supporting Items | None |
| Makers Number | None |
| Marks | None |
| Dimensions (mm) | 822 (L). Head: 97 (W). |
| Donor | |
| Date Donated | June 1973 |
| Materials | Iron and wood |
| Condition | Good |
| Display Location | William Arrol Building. Level 1. Student Crush Area. Case 13: Base. |