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Object Name |
Adz, Guttering |
Date |
1800-1880 |
Maker |
Blacksmith |
Material |
Iron/Wood |
Description |
Guttering adz. Iron. Blacksmith made. This adz was used for making sap troughs. Scooped blade that widens out to beveled cutting edge. Four sided head. Poll protrudes from the back of the head. Flat handle with round edges that tapers and has a slight curve along length. |
Notes |
Reference: R.A. Salaman See p. 95 of Mercer's Ancient Carpenters' Tools |
Dimensions |
W-9.25 L-27.5 D-9 inches |
Collection |
T:CC100A |
Catalog Number |
1958.319.0002 |
Other number |
AM 1748 |
Imagefile |
052\1958.319.0002.JPG |
Species |
Adz, Guttering |
Credit line |
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Andrews |