Splitter
- Object Name:
- Splitter
- Object ID:
- 1978.069.02
- Creator:
- Perkins, Joseph (1859-1920)
- Place of Origin:
- Seabrook, NH
- Date:
- 1880-1910
- Description:
- Leather splitter. Curved brass handle with multiple cutouts. Fastened to blade mount by two screws. Iron blade affixed to brass mount with screw. Brass guide with "JOS.PERKINS.SEABROOK.N.H." stamped on side.
- Material:
- Metal
Brass
Iron - Dimensions:
- H-3.1 W-2 L-6.4 inches
- Provenance:
- Possibly made by Joseph Perkins (1859-1920) of Seabrook, NH, son of a shoe factory worker.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Perkins, Joseph (1859-1920)
- Subjects:
- Leather industry, Tools
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