tobacco cutter
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This McMillan Tobacco Cutter was used to cut plugs of tobacco suitable for pipes.
Tobacco cutters were important tools for pipe smokers until self-made or manufactured cigarettes began to dominate the tobacco sales market from the 1920s. This item is a link to a previously common means of consuming tobacco.
Large wooden block inset with metal tobacco cutter. It has a metal handle and is painted black.
