Knife, Welt

Shoemaker's welt knife, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:

1950.3372.1

Community:

New Hampshire, Canterbury

Description

Welt knife for shoemaking. Shank of the knife is curved and has a cutting edge 5/8" long. The cutting edge protrudes 1/8" longer from the top and bottom of the blade. The tang is set into a wooden handle. The handle has two pairs of turn lines.

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Knife, Welt

Shoemaker's welt knife, Canterbury, NH

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New Hampshire Canterbury

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