Saw Wrest

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Saw Wrest

Description

Paddle-shaped iron saw wrest. Wide part has three openings

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Time Period

18th Century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Although formerly catalogued as dating from about 1880, this is actually an 18th century tool which was once part of a saw wrest (saw set).

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

16 cm

Material

Metal (iron)

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good