Name/TitleTraveller
About this objectThe traveller has a handle attached to one side of the disc by a nut and bolt. The disc is surrounded by 32 square holes with the centre of the disc reinforced on both sides by supplementary smaller discs. It was used to relate the outer circumference of the wheel to the inner circumference of the tyre.
Medium and MaterialsMade from iron.
MeasurementsDiameter of disc: 9 3/4 inches
Square holes: 3/16 inch 1 inch apart
Handle: 1 foot 1 1/2 inches x 1 inch x 3/8 inch
Supplementary discs each: 2 1/2 inches diameter
Object Typetraveller
Object numberSTMEA:A.2614
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)