Spokeshave

Name/Title

Spokeshave

Entry/Object ID

2017.34.1.5

Description

Spokeshave,* formed from one piece of wood, tapered ends with wider middle faced with brace plate screwed into place, wood cut away below brass plate with knife blade inserted, Blade sharpened piece of steel bent at ends, shaped into nails which can be pushed out for sharpening. * NOTE: not used to make wagon spokes but an infinite variety of other uses, including smooth a curved surface/not for one purpose. Complete, pretty nice. per ETHS Collections Committee member/tool expert Buford Blanton, 10/10/17 Formerly O

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Unknown

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Frame Size: 17.25"h x 15.125"w Image Size: 13.25"h x 11"w sight line