Folding chainsaw

Identifier

2011-11-0160-001

Title

Folding chainsaw

Type

Military Equipment Tools & Machinery

Description

Folding crosscut saw with brass rings for wooden hand grips. Used for cutting down trees for defensive purposes.

Creator

Francis Wood & Son

Coverage

Sheffield 26/04/1905

Medium

Steel, brass

Format

1170 x 70 x 10 mm

Provenance

Date

Second World War, 1939-1945

Audience

Case 71

Source

William Davison

Date Created

Friday, 22 June 2012