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Mortising knife
A specialist knife used by a clogmaker for cutting the channel round the edge of the wooden sole into which the leather uppers were nailed. The narrow V-shaped cutting tool fits into a long iron bar, and is secured in place by tightening a bolt.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
63.132.2
Historical Associations
Association Type:
Place: Llanbrynmair
Acquisition
Donation, 1963
Location
In store
Classification
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