Taps & Dies

tap & die set.JPG

Title

Taps & Dies

Subject

Tools--Taps & Dies

Description

A 31 1/2" x 13 1/2" wooden box, black ink stenciling on the sides with hinged lid. "Reliable Screw Cutting Tools, Conant & Donelson Co., Conway, Mass., U.S.A." printed on center of lid. Glued inside the lid is a printed paper with visuals of screw cutting tools and directions. Contents of box: 18 circular metal dies ranging from 1/4" to 1" and 18 taps ranging from 1/4" to 1" sizes; 2 turning handles, one for the larger diameter dies, one for the smaller diameter dies, and an adjustable turning wrench for the taps. Also included is a 5" collet.

Creator

Conant & Donelsen Co., Conway, Mass.

Date

1910-1930 ca.

Contributor

Gift of Earl N. Farrar.

Source

CHS.

Rights

CHS. Fair use.

Relation

CHS-1983-005

Format

jpeg

Type

Physical object

Identifier

CHS-1994-022

Coverage

Conway, Mass.

Identifier

012

Citation

Conant & Donelsen Co., Conway, Mass., “Taps & Dies,” Conway Historical Society, accessed April 19, 2024, https://conwaymasshistory.org/items/show/622.