Leather-working tool composed of dark brown/black wood turned handle that narrows toward one end. A brass ring fits on this end and into this fits a flat curved, iron blade.
Object was found among a collection of saddlemaker's tools. Unsure how it functions or is relevant to the collection.
Made/Created
Date made
1850 - 1950
Place
* Untyped Place
USA
Dimensions
Width
2-1/2 in
Depth
1 in
Length
6-1/2 in
Material
Wood, Brass, Iron
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
McClay, Albert and John
Provenance
Notes
Object owned and used by John McClay, circa 1854 and his son, Albert McClay, circa 1908-1977. Object donated, in 1993, by Wayne Cunningham, son-in-law to Albert McClay.
