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TOOL: LEATHER FOLDER, SEDGWICK
Subcollections
Overview
Metal tool that consists of an outer flat shaped holder and a flat rod that inserts into the holder. The flat rod comes to a rounded point at the end. There is a round screw nut on the holder used to tighten the position of the rod.
Historical information
Likely used by Alexander Douglas Sedgwick in his shed at 50 Bedford Street, Subiaco.
Used to punch holes in leather in saddlemaking and leatherworking.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-2023.528.12
Item type
Objects
Material
Metal
Statement of significance
An example of old saddlers and leatherworking tools.
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
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- PHOTOGRAPH: AERIAL, 'SUBIACO CAR PARKING', 1964
- PHOTOGRAPH: HAY STREET AND AXON STREET, UNKNOWN DATE
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- PHOTOGRAPH: HAY STREET AND AXON STREET, UNKNOWN DATE
