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Tool - Handmade Metal Divider (or compass)
Historical information
Dividers are a type of precision measuring tool commonly used in metalworking for marking and dividing equal distances on a workpiece. They consist of two legs connected by a pivot joint with an adjustable locking mechanism that allows them to be set at a specific distance apart.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-124-2026.088
Item type
Tools
Material
Metal
Height or length
406 mm
Keywords
Primary significance criteria
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 22 July, 2026
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