Name/Title
Tool, Blacksmith'sDescription
a square rod that has been rounded and made into a loop. On the other end is a "U" shape that comes off to the side. 7/8" back from this is a wedge that is 5/8" long. Mr. Bogeman said that he made this tool to take the nut off a buggy wheel spoke, he hooked the "U" around the rim and the 5/8" wedge was pushed up againest the spoke nut so it wouldn't turn.Collection
Leonard V. BogemanAcquisition
Accession
1984.048Source or Donor
Leonard V. BogemanAcquisition Method
DonationMaintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Mar 20, 2001Notes
Mr. Bogeman was born July 30, 1895 and started smithing at age 16 as an apprentice for John Miller. Mr. Bogeman died Jan. 22, 1988Create Date
March 20, 2001Update Date
October 25, 2024