Awl
n.d.
1 in. x 5 1/4 in. x 1 1/2 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Tool
Medium and Support:
metal on wood
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Tom McKay
Accession Number:
1973.1.2
A shoe maker's awl with a wooden handle holding a sharp. metal point. It was used to put holes in shoe leather so that it could be sewn together.