Blacksmith's top and bottom swage

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Date:2004

Description:A demonstration of a blacksmith's top and bottom swage from the Mayfield smithy. Swages are used for working metal into shape. Charles Woodward's smithy from Mayfield has been reconstructed at Shugborough Park Farm.

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Donor ref:BS_04 (37/14495)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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