Drawknife

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Drawknife

Entry/Object ID

1995.31.7

Description

Double-handled drawshave consisting of a blade with two turned wooden handles attached on either side and oriented perpendicular to the blade.

Context

Used by Joseph A. Gassette of Burlington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1995.31

Source or Donor

Gassette, Veronique (1909-2012)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1897 - 1920

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Drawknife

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knife, Woodworking

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

5-1/2 in

Length

14 in

Material

Wood, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gassette, Joseph A. (1861-1930)

Related Places

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America