Two Man Cross Cut Saw

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Two Man Cross Cut Saw

Description

Two man cross cut saw. Saw design has skip teeth alternating with raker teeth. Has wooden handles at both ends. Handle pintles are forged.

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1880 - 1899

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1890. According to Jeff Miller (verbal communication July, 2023 could date from late 19th to early 20th century.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

9.5 cm

Length

153 cm

Dimension Notes

Width measures width of steel blade. Length of wooden handles: 26 cm.

Material

Wood, Metal (steel)

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good