Davistown Museum Inventory of Tools - Maritime III Shipwrights' and Mariners' Tools

Status Location
TCV1005 Shuttles DTM
Wood, 1' long, unsigned.
Used in net or sail making.
Silversmithing Tools
TJG3000 Jeweler's hammer DTM
Cast steel and wood, 9 1/4" long including the handle, 2 3/16" long head with a 5/8" diameter face, obscure signature.
TST3000 Jeweler's wire snips bio DTM
Cast steel and iron, 5 3/8" long, signed "P S STUBS".
Another of Stubs finely made imported tools.
41801T11 Tongs DTM
Forged iron, 16 1/4" long, jaws are 1 5/8" long, 7/32" wide, unsigned.
The smallest, most delicate pair of whitesmith's or jeweler's tongs in the Museum collection.
Tools Made from Recycled Farriers' Rasps or Files
913108T7 Blacksmith tongs DTM
Reforged iron rasp or file, 13" long, unsigned.
913108T37 Blacksmith tools (5) DTM
Reforged steel rasps and files, A) 2 1/2"; B) 9 1/4"; C) 6 1/2"; D) 1 3/4"; E) 7 3/4", unsigned.
This is a set of tools a blacksmith may have made for his own use. They consist of: B) grafting tool, C) spud, D) wedge, and
two farriers' hoof cutters A) and E).
TG1006 Brick chisel DTM
Reforged steel, 5 3/4" long, 1 1/2" wide, unsigned.
No handle.
TG1003 Center punch DTM
Forged steel, 3 1/2" wide, unsigned.
TCC1008 Chisel bio DTM
Cast or forged steel, 4 1/8" long, 3/4" wide, signed "Stubs".
Made from one of Stub's recycled files.
913108T15 Crooked knife DTM
Recycled file blade, copper wire, and wood, 8 1/2" long, 3/4" long blade, unsigned.
This is typical of the forge welded crooked knife used by the settlers of North America for basketmaking and other uses.
913108T23 Drawknife DTM
Recycled steel file, wood handle, 12" long, 7 3/4" long blade, unsigned.
TG1004 Drawshave DTM
Cast steel?, 13 5/8" long, 9 1/2" blades, unsigned.
No handles.
913108T37A Food chopper DTM
Recycled file, forged iron, and wooden handle, 6 1/2" long, 7 3/8" wide blade, unsigned.
TG1009 Knife DTM
Forged steel and wood, 9 1/2" long, 3 3/8" handle, unsigned.
9 1/2" long.
TG1010 Punch DTM
Forged iron, 5 1/4" long, unsigned.
TG1007 Tack pry DTM
Forged iron, 11 3/8" long, unsigned.
Made from a file.

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