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Maker(s):Pierce, Samuel
Culture:American (1767-1840)
Title:knurl
Date Made:1790-1810
Type:Metalworking Tool
Materials:wood, base metal: steel, brass
Place Made:United States; Massachusetts; Greenfield
Measurements:overall: 12 3/8 in; 31.4325 cm
Accession Number:  HD 1467.35
Credit Line:Gift of Leslie Irwin Laughlin
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Knurl with a wheel (1 1/16" diameter) attached to the ned of a steel rod (4 9/16" long) with squared edges, which is attached to a wooden handle with a brass ferrule. It was found in the tool chest of Samuel Pierce (1767-1840) who worked as a pewterer in Greenfield.

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