Spoke Shave

DESCRIPTION

TitleSpoke Shave Object TypeToolDatec.1930DescriptionSpoke shave or draw knife.

Used by wheelwrights to shave timber to adjust sulky wheels.
Provenance and SignifcanceThis spoke shave belonged to Richard James William.

Richard worked in Shellharbour as a timber cutter. He married Merle Ruth Pearson in 1938 and they lived at Albion Park. Merle was the granddaughter of James and Zilpha Pearson of Marshall Mount.

Richard served in WWII with the 2nd AIF - NX 106172DonorWilliams, R.J.

CHARACTERISTICS

MaterialCast Iron And WoodDimensions42cm x 16cm x 4cm

CLASSIFICATION

PrimaryToolsSecondaryMultipurpose

CONNECTIONS

CollectionObjectsLocalityAlbion Park

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Spoke Shave