Steel socket chisel blade, 1 15/16" wide, with turned hickory handle shaped similarly to a slick handle but much too small for a slick. Top and bottom of blade parallel for 1 1/2" from cutting edge, then the thickness swells. "X" scratched on socket just below handle.
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Shaker Museum Chisel, Socket. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=8939.