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54/162
Description
This awl was used by a saddler in Alton, Hampshire. Various types of awl were used by saddlers to make holes in leather prior to stitching.
Physical description
1 awl; metal and wood; good condition
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note - 'STOLEN FROM DISPLAY 1966'., Object Research Project, Further Afield, October 2024 - 'All the tools in this collection were used by Mr G F Isham, a saddler in the small market town of Alton, who retired in 1953. '
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