shave, inside

Inside shave used for cleaning up the inside of barrels. Wooden body with small handles in one piece. Rounded at the back to fit inside a cask. Flat steel blade, edge projecting through base of tool, held in place by a wooden wedge. Cooper's tool.

Object Details

ID: TOS0712
Type: shave, inside
Display location: Not on display
Creator: J. Fearn Ltd
Places: Sheffield
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 208 x 142 x 164 mm