Scraper

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Scraper

Entry/Object ID

1993.2.1

Description

Iron leather working tool with square base. At center of base is a pyramidal vertical element. Object was found within a collection of leather making/saddlemakers' tools and equipment. Its function may relate to saddlemaking.

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1950

Place

* Untyped Place

USA

Dimensions

Height

3-3/8 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

2-1/2 in

Material

Iron

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

McClay, Albert and John

Provenance

Notes

Objects belonged to John McClay circa 1854 and son Albert McClay circa 1908-1977. Donated in 1993 by Wayne Cunningham, son-in-law to Albert McClay.