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  • Object number
    54/153
  • Description
    Single crease from a saddler in Alton, Hampshire. Used to make a line in leather. This can be either decorative, practical, or both.
    This single crease belonged to a saddler in Alton, Hampshire. A crease is a tool used to make a line in leather. This can be either decorative, practical, or both. A single crease has just a single, fairly blunt, blade. This single crease blade is attached to a wooden handle with a brass ferrule.
  • Physical description
    1 saddlers crease: wood; metal; brass
  • Archival history
    Object Research Project, Further Afield, October 2024 - 'All the tools in this collection were used by Mr G F Isham, a saddler in the small market town of Alton, who retired in 1953. '
  • Object name
    Crease, single
  • Material
    Wood, Metal, Metal, brass
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : leather-working
    Saddlery
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