Spokeshave

Object detail

Accession number

F2232.2004

Description

Length of honey-coloured wood with triangular-shaped handles with square section in middle. On bottom, halfway, is a metal inset blade and gap above for wood shavings. On top are 2 metal spikes from either end of blade (missing). Eye hook on one side.

Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

Spokeshave, F2232.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Cutter, Leather Shave, Leather Spokeshave, Leather Tools & Equipment for Materials Leather, Horn & Shellworking T&E

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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