Metal stabbing pricker for marking holes on leather for an awl to pass through during the shoemaking process. The pricker 27 teeth along its widest edge. The sides of the pricker taper toward the base giving the pricker a fan-like form. The bottom edge has an oval base perpendicular to the main plane of the pricker.
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Shaker Museum Punch, Leather. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=2390. Accessed on November 16, 2024
