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The Etching Tools of James McBey - Scraper
The Etching Tools of James McBey - Scraper
The Etching Tools of James McBey - Scraper

The Etching Tools of James McBey - Scraper

Artist (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1925-1959
MediumWood and metal
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions16.9cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1961 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG005548.8
About MeUsed for removing bad work , unwanted lines, or foul-biting and needs to be kept very sharp. They are useful for removing unwanted bur from drypoint lines.