Items available for Education Loans from The Davistown | 19-May- |
Tools |
Food chopper | 30311T3 |
7 1/2" long, 6" wide |
unsigned |
The handle is missing. |
Peel | 101400T7 |
30 1/4" long, 6 1/2" peel | photo |
unsigned |
It is used for removing bread from an oven. |
Scissors | 81713T5 |
6 3/8" long, 2 1/4" long cutting edge |
unsigned |
SubCategor | Logging Tools |
Timber hooks | 81713T10 |
3 1/2" long, 3" tall, 3/16" thick |
unsigned |
These hooks can be pounded into trees for a convenient hanger. |
SubCategor | Shipwrights', Sailmakers', and Mariners' |
| Tools |
Mast shave | 61612T5 |
21" long, 16" cutting edge, 5" and 7" long handles |
signed "N: JENNINGS" |
This tool was found in the central Maine region and almost certainly is a previously unlisted |
Maine toolmaker. |
Nail header | 72801T10 |
14 1/2" long with a 3/4" x 3/8" pritchel or header hole |
signed "LX" in 18th century script |
Was this nail header used for heading spikes for shipbuilding? It is very early -- possibly 17th |
century? |
Ship pulley | 31212T7 |
10" long, 6 1/2" wide, 4" high |
unsigned |
This pulley is from a ships' block and tackle and has a rather old looking dark patina. Courtesy |
of Liberty Tool Co. |
SubCategor | Woodworking: Axes and Hatchets |
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