Harness maker's vice. Two inward curving boards nailed to a wooden block. Boards bolted above the block at base and with a screw-like metal shaft with a handle to tighten the boards.
Made/Created
Artist
American, unknown
Manufacturer
Unidentified
Date made
1790 - 1820
Time Period
late 18th early 19th centuries
Place
Region
Northeast
Continent
North America
Notes
Is evidently a home-made tool. Green card lists date as ca. 1830, but it probably dates earlier.
