Shoulder stick, Mount Lebanon, NY

1828

Object ID:

1961.13003.9

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Wooden shoulder stick with an edge iron on one side. The end is cut down on two sides, one taller than the other, leaving a protruding piece of wood running the height of the edge iron 1 1/8". From this end the shoulder stick tapers and the sides round off about two-thirds the length before growing exponentially to create a foot-like shape. The top and bottom are concavely curved meeting at a rounded edge.

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Iron, Seat. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=5185. Accessed on September 24, 2024

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