Tool, Blacksmith's

Name/Title

Tool, Blacksmith's

Description

flat piece of metal with 5 grooves all the same depth, running across the piece. On the back is a 7/8" x 7/8" x 4 1/4" long rod. This piece was used to make shoe's for a trotter.

Use

above

Collection

Leonard V. Bogeman

Acquisition

Accession

1984.048

Source or Donor

Leonard V. Bogeman

Acquisition Method

Donation

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 20, 2001

Notes

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

Create Date

March 20, 2001

Update Date

October 25, 2024