Knife, Welt

Welt knife, Sabbathday Lake, ME

Object ID:
1957.9175.1
Community:
Maine, Sabbathday Lake
Description

Shoemaker's welt knife. Shank of the knife is curved and has a blade 5/8" long. The cutting edge protrudes 1/8" longer than the rest of the blade. The tang is set into a turned wooden handle reinforced by a brass ferrule.

Maine Sabbathday Lake

Maine Sabbathday Lake

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