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Cobbler's Peg Cutter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Shoemaker's Rasp
Cobbler's Peg Cutter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12192
Type:
  • Other, Shoemaker's Rasp
Description:
Long wood handle with long iron rod attached to end. Triangular blade at end of rod. Marked, “M.F. Norcross”. According to Skip Brack at the Liberty Tool Museum, this tool was used by a cobbler to clip the excess from wooden pegs in shoes. He also said the name Norcross referred to the owner, not the maker.
Cobbler's Peg Cutter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Shoemaker's Rasp
Cobbler's Peg Cutter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12175
Type:
  • Other, Shoemaker's Rasp
Description:
Long wood handle with long iron rod attached to end. Triangular blade at end of rod. According to Skip Brack at the Liberty Tool Museum, this tool was used by a cobbler to clip the ends from wooden pegs in shoes.