This old tool is an awl, a traditional hand tool that has been used for centuries in various crafts and trades. Though it might seem unassuming at first glance, the awl is a vital implement with a rich history and versatile applications.
What is an Awl?
An awl is a pointed tool used to make small holes or indentations in materials such as wood, leather, or metal. The basic design has remained relatively unchanged over the years: a sharp, slender metal shaft (or blade) attached to a comfortable handle, often made of wood, as seen in the image. The handle is typically ergonomic, designed to fit snugly in the palm of the hand, allowing for precise control and pressure when using the tool.
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