Shoe sewing block, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:

1950.3452.1

Community:

New Hampshire, Canterbury

Description

Wooden sewing block. Stained dark brown. Block is bottle shaped with a flat base and swollen bottom-half which tapers to a thin neck. At end of neck is a nail with a staple over it. The block is cut straight down one side.

New Hampshire Canterbury

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