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Interior. Main Workshop/Giftware. Here we see lathes 5, 6 and 7. Lathe 5 is the banding lathe which shapes the striking band on the stones. This is made by Lang. Lathe 6 is used to undercut the circul ...

DP 150495

Description Interior. Main Workshop/Giftware. Here we see lathes 5, 6 and 7. Lathe 5 is the banding lathe which shapes the striking band on the stones. This is made by Lang. Lathe 6 is used to undercut the circular pocket in giftware curling stones for metal finishings, and is a Ward 3DB Capstan or turret lathe made by H W Ward and Co. Worcester, England. Lathe 7 is used to drill the metal fittings holes in the curing stone giftware blanks. This is a Herbert No. 5 Senior lathe.

Date 30/1/2013

Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

Catalogue Number DP 150495

Category On-line Digital Images

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1327661

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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Collection Level (551 1) Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinburgh, Scotland

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>>> Sub-Group Level (551 1/4/9/63) Mauchline, Barskimming Road, Kays Curling Stone Factory.

>>>> Item Level (DP 150495) Interior. Main Workshop/Giftware. Here we see lathes 5, 6 and 7. Lathe 5 is the banding lathe which shapes the striking band on the stones. This is made by Lang. Lathe 6 is used to undercut the circular pocket in giftware curling stones for

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