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Tool, Silversmith's

Object Name:
Tool, Silversmith's
Object ID:
1995.005.62
Date:
1890-1920
Description:
Block, leather, for sharpening tools with carborundum.
Material:
Leather
Dimensions:
H-0.75 W-1.75 L-4.5 inches
Provenance:
Used by August Anshelm (1875-1938) of Cambridge, MA and Concord, NH. Father-in-law of donor. Silversmith in Boston, then at William B. Durgin Company, Concord, NH. While at Durgin, worked on U.S.S. New Hampshire silver service.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick M. Wood
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