Gouge

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Gouge

Description

Gouge. Round iron shaft with a flattened head. Its scarp is chipped on the edge

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

American, unknown

Role

Blacksmith

Time Period

Late 18th century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Possibly the scarp end is tipped in steel.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

3 cm

Length

47 cm

Material

Metal (iron), Metal (steel)

Condition

Overall Condition

Good