Set, tools
Other name(s):
set
Collection ID:
1997.051
Collection:
Social history
Ship-in-a-bottle maker's tool set. Twelve lengths of wire made into spatulas, brushes and knife for modelling in bottle, made and used by Isaac Wilson, Sunnybrae, Stromness, a ship's carpenter on the Port Line in the 1920s/30s. Also 4 tins of Humbol enamel paint, scraps of wood and sandpaper and an unfinished model boat: contained in a wooden tray.