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1904.55.1.6

Iron leather smasher. Part of a set of shoe maker's tools. [SM (Verve) 31/03/2014]

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1904.55.1.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Iron leather smasher. Part of a set of shoe maker's tools. [SM (Verve) 31/03/2014]
Long description
Iron leather smasher. Part of a set of shoe maker's tools. The tool is made from iron and is shaped like a large nail, but with a flat, blunt chisel-like tip [SM (Verve) 31/03/2014]
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Stevens Auction Rooms
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1904
Date collected
Before 1904
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1904
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Width: max 35 mm, Length: max 160 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1904.55.1.6

Search terms: Tool, Clothing Footgear, Leather-working Tool, Shoe

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