Go Home Our Logo

Awl

Object Name:
Awl
Object ID:
1994.508.14
Description:
Awl. Wood and steel. Turned wooden handle with bulbous center section, narrow neck, and mushroom-shaped end. Front of tool has long steel cone with inserted steel blade; point broken off and missing. Many black irregular-shaped patches of dirt on sides of handle. Two narrow decorative grooves around largest part of handle. Small hole in end of handle at center that is probably turning support point for making handle.
Material:
Metal
Iron
Wood
Steel
Dimensions:
H-1.2 L-4.4 Dia-1.2 inches
Alert: Member Access Only

Electronic Resources are only available to New Hampshire Historical Society members. To access electronic resources, please join the New Hampshire Historical Society.