Leather awl with a 1 3/16" blade and a diamond cross-section. The tang of the blade protrudes slightly from the wooden handle. The handle has a circular cross-section. The diameter of the handle increases until the middle where it then tapers in width, returning to approximately the original diameter. The end of the handle is chamfered.
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Shaker Museum Awl, Leather. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=5442. Accessed on November 25, 2024
