[Bracket-shaped with turned wooden handles and an interchangeable bit.]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Bracket-shaped with turned wooden handles and an interchangeable bit. The handles have steel caps on the tips. Bit is rectangular with the part used for shaving curved inward in a crescent shape.
Holding Partner: Fort Bend Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1669/
[Draw knife with folding handles]
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Description: Draw knife with folding handles. Ratchet mechanism for positioning handles is unlocked by pulling on bolts next to the junction of the handles and blade.
Holding Partner: Fort Bend Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1895/
[Bracket-shaped draw knife]
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
Description: Bracket-shaped draw knife with turned wooden handles and a 10 in steel blade. The handles have steel caps on the tips.
Holding Partner: Fort Bend Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1870/