Warding file, Hancock, MA

Object ID:

1959.10869.1

Community:

Massachusetts, Hancock

Description

Steel warding (?) file, blunt taper, double smooth cut, two flat edges set into a between-centers turned hardwood burl handle (possibly lignum vitae) with a brass ferrule.

Massachusetts Hancock

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