Museum object · tools
Wood leatherworking slicker (scraping tool)
ca. 1850-1900
Sugg McDonald House, Sonora, Tuolumne County, California, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A wood leatherworking slicker. It is all wood and rectangular, with two concave edges on both ends. The slicker was used as a scraping tool.
- Catalog date
- ca. 1850-1900
- Recorded places
- Sugg McDonald House, Sonora, Tuolumne County, California, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Black interiors; Craftsmanship; Labor; Skilled labor
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2014.316.6.5
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection