Grinder [Motorcycle Valve grinder]

Object detail

Accession number

2007.69

Maker

A C Savidge

Production period

1930s

Description

Metal motorcycle valve grinding tool mounted to piece of wood, includes valve clamped in tool. Works as valve face surface cutter. Stated on front (as part of mould) UNIVERSAL BENCH VALVE LATHE PATENTS PENDING A C SAVIDGE INDIANAPOLIS USA.

Marks

UNIVERSAL / [...] VALVE LATHE / PATENTS PENDING / A C SAVIDGE / INDIANAPPOLIS / USA Embossed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Organic/Vegetal/Wood

Credit Line

A C Savidge. Grinder [Motorcycle Valve grinder], 2007.69. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Grinder, Metal Grinder, Valve Tools & Equipment for Materials Metalworking T&E

Production place

Indianapolis Indiana United States of America North America Americas

Collection type

Tools Industrial Heritage Technology

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Wood Font Gas Metal Art Antique Bronze Still life photography Home accessories Rust

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