Leather-working tool composed of dark brown wood tunred handle that narrows toward end. A brass ring fits on this end and into this fits a rectangular iron component with a 90 degree bend at the end. Circular hole is at the center of the bend.
Mark: "2" "CS OSBOURNE & CO"
Object found within a collection of saddle maker's tools. The object's function and relevance to the collection is unknown.
Made/Created
Artist
C.S. Osbourne & Co.
Date made
1850 - 1950
Place
* Untyped Place
USA
Dimensions
Width
1-1/8 in
Depth
1-1/8 in
Length
5-1/2 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.