Smoothing Tool.

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Date:20th of April 1925

Description:Pottery-making tool for smoothing or levelling pressed articles.

The owner/maker's name and the date he made the tool are inscribed on the piece.

His name was T. Turner and he made the tool on 20th of April 1925.

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.

Related themes:

Trade & Tradespeople Manufacturing Ceramics Business, Trade & Industry

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Creators: Potteries Museum and Art Gallery - Creator

Donor ref:(110/16430)

Source: Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

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