Spokeshave

Object/Artifact

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Spokeshave

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.1969

Description

Spokeshave with iron blade and wooden handles, named from its use in wagon wheel making. A lighter form of drawknife, designed for shaping curved surfaces.

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1870

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Spokeshave

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Drawknife

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knife, Woodworking

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

17-1/2 in

Depth

2 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good