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Tools (19), Alcoutim, Algarve

2010 Conservation and Restoration
Ethnographic goods

Treatment of one ensemble of 19 blacksmith tools to exhibit at The Blacksmith's House (Pereiro - Alcoutim), one house-museum with an exhibition of related objects, which shows a documentary about the art of iron and fire.

  • Grips (5), nail maker, azial, anvil, scythes marker in iron alloy.
  • Manual drill and lathes (2) in iron alloy.
  • Hammers (3), mallet and bench with stand in iron alloy and wood.
  • Grindstone in iron alloy.
  • Bellows in wood, leather and brass (?).

Acknowledgements Alcance - Association for the Algarve' s Northeast Development ~ Municipality of Alcoutim © ~ Rural Development Programme (PRODER).

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