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Punch, Cobbler's

Object Name:
Punch, Cobbler's
Object ID:
1941.016.09
Creator:
Dodd, William Company
Place of Origin:
Newark, NJ
Description:
Cutting punch, cobbler's. Iron, steel. Scalloped edge. Rectangular shaft with chamfered edges. Top end hammered over into irregular mushroom shape. Shaft then turns into semi-circular punch at bottom with scalloped edge; five semi-circular sections of scallop. Flat surface on ends of sheets. Tool marks inside of scalloped portion of punch. "3/4" stamped on shaft. Stamped maker's mark farther up shaft, parallel to shaft:; "WM DODD Co / N[EW]ARK [NJ]". On one side of shaft is red painted number, "272".
Material:
Metal
Iron
Steel
Dimensions:
H-3.9 W-0.9 D-0.6 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Charlotte M. Brooks
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