Ice chisel

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Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Wooden shaft, steel chisel-shaped head.

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ID:	AAA4304
Collection:	Polar Equipment and Relics
Type:	Ice chisel
Display location:	Not on display
Events:	Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876
Date made:	1875
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements:	Overall: 1735 mm x 50 mm x 45 mm x 2 kg