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Snow saw
Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Steel blade, wooden handle attached with brass screws. "III ALERT" carved on handle. "SNOW SAW" painted on blade.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA4026 |
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| Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
| Type: | Snow saw |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
| Vessels: | Alert (1856) |
| Date made: | 1875 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 25 mm x 665 mm x 165 mm |