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Tools and Hardware6525 of 10283Need help with identification PLEASE!!!Antique Trade Axe Tomahawk Circa Early19th Century
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    Posted 11 years ago

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    peterharry
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    it is about 8 inches long in total, obviously a hand tool,Dad was a carpenter, but I don't think this has anything to do with carpentry!

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    1. frisco frisco, 11 years ago
      You have a "Timber Scribe", also known as a "Race Knife".

      https://www.google.com/search?q=timber+scribe&espv=2&biw=782&bih=489&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0CB0QsARqFQoTCIe32M6l08cCFdc0iAodemEFQA#imgrc=Tz533QH3okKaVM%3A



    2. Rustfarm Rustfarm, 11 years ago
      Great tool!
    3. blunderbuss2 blunderbuss2, 11 years ago
      OK. Does anybody know how it works?
    4. peterharry peterharry, 11 years ago
      WOW... guys, most impressed. Been trying on Uk websites with no luck. found an how to use video on youtube, cant wait to have a go ,thanks
    5. blunderbuss2 blunderbuss2, 11 years ago
      Can somebody tell me what the blud-clot ting does, or does that require another O/L search? I've done woodwork for yrs. & have no idea!

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