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Maker(s):Field, Albert
Culture:American
Title:Brads
Type:Textile Working Tool; Woodworking Tool
Materials:Iron
Place Made:North America; United States; Massachusetts; Taunton
Measurements:overall: 1/2 in; 1.27 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK B.27.J.19.1
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
About a third of a box of shoemaker's headless cut brads in blued steel. Contained in a box made of old coarse heavy paper. Labelled "5-8 Iron Nails, St. Made by Albert Field, Taunton, Mass." Used for the temporary holding of the soles and uppers while making shoes.

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