Scraper with wooden handle thinning and growing wider, then tapering at end and leaf-shaped metal blade with maker's mark on base: "A. C. & F. Boston"; blade raises to a ridge which runs down center of blade.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Date made
circa 1880
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
See description
Dimensions
Dimension Description
At waist portion blade
Width
5/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
Dimension Description
At waist portion handle
Width
3/4 in
Length
5-1/4 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (1.9 x 13.3 cm)
Material
Steel, Mahogany
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Minor scratches on handle. Handle is chipped at top. Corroded blade.
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Study
