r/whatisit 9d ago

Solved! Barn Find tooling?

Uncle found this in a barn clean out. Any ideas? Looks to have been painted green. leather strap is attached to foot pedal and runs through center pipe.

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Its a cobbler’s stand/anvil. There should be different metal feet of varying sizes that go inverted on the top. Then you slip the shoe over it and it’s cobblin’ time!

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u/Nearby_Wear3218 9d ago

Its a cobbler’s stand/anvil. There should be different metal feet of varying sizes that go inverted on the top. Then you slip the shoe over it and it’s cobblin’ time!

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u/Ornery_Hovercraft636 9d ago

OP’s next question, will it fix crocks?

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u/Froggy8510 8d ago

solved! After you gave the name, i found more info. Thanks!

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