Turning chisel, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:

1952.5046.1

Community:

New Hampshire, Canterbury

Description

Some sort of tool forged from the blade of a file. Cutting edge beveled on both sides like a turning chisel but unlike a turning chisel the edges are rounded such that the edge is shaped. 5/16" cutting edge width, no handle.

New Hampshire Canterbury

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