Awl

awl

TOOLS - RIGGING
C. Drew & Company
USA, NY, New York, Bronx, City Island; USA, MA, Kingston
0 x 6.75 x 0

Awl with wooden handle, and flat metal end; probably used for wire rather than rope; used by sailmaker Dominick Tripaldi at the Ratsey & Lapthorn loft, City Island, N.Y. ; carved into wooden handle "D.T."; stamped into metal "C. DREW & CO" [of Kingston MA].

1994.27.22