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TOOL: LEATHER WORKING MUSHROOM, LIPFERT FAMILY

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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
Keywords
Leather
HANDCRAFTS
LIPFERT, Hermann Franz Otto
LIPFERT FAMILY
Do All The Things!
Keep
LIPFERT FAMILY
LIPFERT Family Collection
Leather
Craftsmen
HANDCRAFTS
Photographed 2023
Cancer Foundation Of W.A
Statement of significance

Sample of tool used in leather working

Last modified
Friday, 21 November, 2025
Completeness
72
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