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Item 19455

Granite Carving Tools, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Mount Desert Media: Wood, metal

Item 15477

Gouge, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Forged iron and weld steel, wood handle

Item 103692

Bricklayers with their tools, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Tintype

Item 14585

Mastshave, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Buffalo Media: Cast steel, wood

Item 16810

Socket chisel, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1830 Location: Wells Media: Cast steel, brass ferrule

Item 15053

Socket chisel, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Iron, welded steel

Item 15427

Drawknife, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: New Portland Media: Cast steel, wood

Item 16812

Slick, ca. 1700

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1700 Media: Iron

Item 15632

Soldering iron, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1840 Media: Wrought iron, brass, copper

Item 15623

Hewing Axe, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Scarborough Media: Forged iron with steel cutting edge

Item 16983

Leather slitting cutter, ca. 1826

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1826 Media: Steel, iron, brass, rosewood

Item 15629

Level, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1865 Location: Portland Media: Wood (cherry?)

Item 15426

Clapboard Slick, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Augusta Media: Cast steel, wood

Item 15621

Gutter adz, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1840 Location: Union Media: Forged and weld steel and wood

Item 14592

Clapboard Slick, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Union Media: Cast steel, wood

Item 82349

Corkscrew end of iron 'worm' tool, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Iron

Item 74845

Crimping-splicing tool, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: Wood, galvanized iron

Item 9344

Depth gauge, ca. 2000

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1854 Location: Bangor Media: Cast iron, steel

Item 19451

Pneumatic Tool, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Wood, metal

Item 14586

Cooper's adze, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1830 Location: Union Media: Cast steel

Item 15624

Adjustable dividers, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1800 Media: Forged iron

Item 14587

Water pod auger, ca. 1750

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1750 Media: Metal

Item 14772

Ship's Caulking Tool Kit, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Cast steel, wood, leather

Item 14579

Cooper's Broad Axe, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1830 Media: Cast steel, wood