Punch, Hand Tool

Name/Title

Punch, Hand Tool

Entry/Object ID

2026.1.192

Description

Metal rotating punch (tool), used in leather work, stamped BERNARD on one handle. The rotating wheel features different sizes of hollow punches.

Acquisition

Accession

2026.1

Source or Donor

Central Territory Museum - Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Credit Line

Central Territory Museum Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

W. Schollhorn Co.

Date made

1891 - 1948

Place

City

New Haven

County

New Haven County

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Engraving

Location

on handle

Transcription

BERNARD

Language

English

Material/Technique

Etched

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Punch, Hand

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Punch, Leather

Nomenclature Class

Leather, Horn & Shellworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Width

4-3/8 in

Length

8-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Widest part of tool is at base