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Title |
Turpentine Scraper |
Object Name |
Puller, Stump |
Description |
Tree puller used to strip bark from pine trees and make diagonal cuts which are known as "whiskers" in order to collect sap for making turpentine. Puller is bound by two iron rings to a wooden handle 7" long. Normally a lead ball would be attached to the end of the handle to act as a counterweight, but is missing in this instance. |
Object ID |
2018.028.001 |
Caption |
Turpentine Scraper, broken handle |
Dimensions |
L-10.5 inches |
Search Terms |
scraper turpentine tool |
Collection |
AIMH |