flagging iron
Object numberP2243
Titleflagging iron
DescriptionThis Y-shaped flagging iron was used by early coopers to spread the staves of a barrel so that the flagging or calking could be inserted to prevent leaking. The lower end of the handle is also flattened.
Object nameiron, flagging
Object category4.5643
Materialmetal
Dimensions
- length: 39.4 cm
width: 13.8 cm