It's not a race knife, that's a leather tool with a half moon blade. This is a timber scribe for marking wood, usually in the building process. It works like a pull gouge/scraper to make permanent marks (letters, numbers, symbols) The point is to help with O, P, S, etc like a dividers. hard to pull the gouge around tight corners.
I agree that it's a timber scribe, tree scribe, race knife, or whatever it was called in your local region (now it's called a can of spray paint lol). Here's what the complete tool looks like with the missing blade that fits into that slot:
It's a race knife
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It's not a race knife, that's a leather tool with a half moon blade. This is a timber scribe for marking wood, usually in the building process. It works like a pull gouge/scraper to make permanent marks (letters, numbers, symbols) The point is to help with O, P, S, etc like a dividers. hard to pull the gouge around tight corners.
ReplyDeleteI agree that it's a timber scribe, tree scribe, race knife, or whatever it was called in your local region (now it's called a can of spray paint lol). Here's what the complete tool looks like with the missing blade that fits into that slot:
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