Fragment

Object ID:
1952.5585.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Between-centers crudely turned tool handle of a tropical hardwood, possibly a species of Guaiacum, lignum vitae. A brass ferrule is set into the handle at its base. It once held a tool with a short, small tapered square tang.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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Shaker Museum Fragment. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=19406. Accessed on September 25, 2024

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