Tool - Broad Axe, PLUMB USA, Unknown

Historical information

Used in the 19th century by Bill Homefield.

Physical description

A forged steel headed broad axe with a handmade turned wooden handle for a left handed person's use. It was used to trim or square up posts or logs and shape timber in the 19th century.

Inscriptions & markings

PLUMB USA is stamped on the head.

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