Scraper

Iron scraper. Useful for work on wood and timber. The horseshoe-shaped tool had a transverse handle for double-grip. By drawing the tool towards him/her the user could remove the bark and coarsely plane logs. Bog find, Mästermyr, Silte Parish, Gotland.

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