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TOOL: LEATHER WORKING MUSHROOM, LIPFERT FAMILY
Subcollections
Overview
MUSHROOM, SADDLER'S Mushroom-shaped wooden tool used to smooth leather when making leather articles. Thought to have been used by Otto Lipfert, whose hobbies included leatherworking. From the Lipfert home at 270 York Street, Subiaco
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-1991.137
Item type
Objects
Material
Wood
Statement of significance
Sample of tool used in leather working
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
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