sleeker; moulding

Maker
T Monk
Description
Iron corner sleeker, body rectangular, flat, foot rectangular, flat, curving, handle rectangular, flat. One flat, one convex working surface. Made by Monk, T. in England. Associated with George Paul & Company Limited, Denny, circa 1910-present day. Sleekers were used to put refractory material between the mould space and the sand to give a better casting. Also used to smooth off a mould.
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Signature & date
embossing:handle:"T. MONK 2"
Associated person
Associated place
Duncarron Iron Works/Denny town centre/Denny area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 3.2cm (W 1 1/4")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 3.8cm (H 1 1/2")
Accession number
1978-357-033

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