Title
Shoe peg rasp
DateCirca 1870
Mediumsteel, wood
Dimensions19 3/4 × 1 1/8 in. (50.2 × 2.9 cm)
Object number00.175.398
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionAn unmarked small oval coarse rasp with a long steel shank and a lather-turned beech handle with a steel ferrule. Like Horse Tooth Float, but probably for rasping wood pegs that attach the sole of a boat or shoe.On View
Not on view
Circa 1860
19th Century
Circa 1850
19th Century
19th Century
Circa 1850
Circa 1850
Circa 1880
Circa 1870
Circa 1910
