Cooper's In-shave

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Cooper's In-shave

Description

Cooper's in-shave or scarp made of wood and iron. Curved blade beveled along outside edge.

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1825 - 1835

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

"GEO. D. ELLI"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

27 cm

Dimension Description

Iron Blade

Length

13.5 cm

Materials

Material

Metal (iron), Wood

Material Notes

The wooden handles are probably replacements.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

The wooden handles are probably replacements.