17 Coopers Side Axe

Object/Artifact

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

17" Coopers Side Axe

Entry/Object ID

2009.008.015

Description

Coopering Tool - 17" Coopers Side Axe This tool was used to narrow the ends of rough staves before a trip to the shaving horse where they were further refined.

Collection

Tools Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ax, Cooper's

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ax

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Material

Wood, Iron