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anglo saxon viking roman reenactor leather working set 5 items with beech wood handles

a hand forged set of four leather working tools based on Anglo-Saxon and Germanic roman period examples, consisting of a forged steel square section awl, a leather workers creaser based on a find from Anglo-Scandinavian York, a stitch pricker with tines spaced at 5 mm, a stitch chisel with 5mm centres for cutting stitch slots in leather (evidence for the stitch pricker and chisel is thin on the ground during the medieval period and may be a post medieval invention) and a leather workers lunette based on an example from the late roman period from Saalburg, Hess, Germany (as well as Anglo-Saxon west stow in suffolk, UK. all fully functional and for living history re-enactment use. supplied with beech wood handles with jute ferrule wraps.

made in Sheffield England by daegrad tools