Firmer chisel, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

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Firmer chisel, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

1952.5875.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Makers

W. Butcher

Description

Cast steel 1 15/16" wide firmer chisel with octagonal bolster set into a turned American hornbeam handle with an iron ferrule. The handle shape is similar to socket slick handles but much shorter.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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