1251. A miter jack, used for planing and smoothing a miter cut.
From Gil Gandenberger's collection
1252. A counter for an old card game called Whist, these came in many other different styles.
1253. This was probably used to spread wires but I haven't been able to confirm the exact purpose.
1254. Cow kickers, these were placed on the cow's back legs so she couldn't kick the person milking her.
1255. A concrete anchor
Photo by Simon
1256. A compound wrench for use by plumbers, patent number 2,015,613.
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Friday, March 21, 2008
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