Drawknife
DimensionsOverall: 39.5 cm
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Tomlinson, 1978
Object number1978.044.047
Label TextThis drawknife for shaping barrel staves was one of the many kinds of hand tools coopers used to fashion barrels. Coopering was an important sector in London from the early years of settlement and this continued into the 20th century.
NameDrawknife