Name/Title
Tool, Blacksmith'sDescription
Anvil, bullet -shaped, has a smooth, flat surface to shape metal. Also has a place on the side that is used to put the "lip" on a horse shoe.
Wood log - 2 metal strips - 2 in. wode and 9 1n long bent into an "L" shape and fastened to the log on both sides and holes so it can be fastened to the floor. On top where anvil sets is 2 pieces of wood cut out so to fit up against anvil to hold it in place.
1984.048.130 and 130A
Special Function: Mr. Bogeman was born July 30, 1895 and started smithing at age 16 as an apprentice for John Miller. Mr. Bogeman died Jan. 22, 1988.Use
Used by Leonard V. BogemanCollection
Leonard V. BogemanAcquisition
Accession
1984.048Source or Donor
Leonard V. BogemanAcquisition Method
DonationCreate Date
July 1, 1984Update Date
October 25, 2024