Leather-working tool composed of medium brown wood turned handle that narrows toward one end. A brass ring fits on this end and into this fits a rectangular iron component with a 90 degree bend at the end. A hole is at the center of the bend.
Mark: "4" -other mark cannot be read.
Object found within a collection of saddlemaker's tools. It's function and relevance to the collection is not known.
Made/Created
Date made
1850 - 1950
Place
* Untyped Place
USA
Dimensions
Width
1-1/4 in
Depth
1-1/4 in
Length
5-1/4 in
Material
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.
