Awl, Peg

Peg awl, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1950.1726.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Pegging awl with a turned wooden handle. The handle has numerous turn lines gathered toward the base. Where the turn lines end the wood is shaved down creating a flat topped pyramidal shape at base of the handle. The top of the handle is slightly rounded at which point the awl joins. The awl has nine sides near the handle which round off. The end of the awl is rounded.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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Shaker Museum Awl, Peg. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=3038. Accessed on November 25, 2024

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