SOLD Wonderful Old Homemade Mast Scoring Tool from Maine I am goodlow it appears the silk was

it appears the silk was stretched taut over board and backed with paper

Because I believe one can never have too much matte green glazed art pottery

you put your fingers in the rotary and turn

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SOLD Wonderful Old Homemade Mast Scoring Tool from Maine I am goodlow it appears the silk wasA very homemade old tool, and beautifully so. An old tag from the now deceased dealer I purchased this from described it as an antique mast scorer from Maine. And indeed, the iron spikes extending at regular intervals from the rotating wooden wheels at either end are quite sharp enough to leave their mark. From what I understand, this would have been using for marking the mast s of a sailboat to indicate specific sail positions or settings for optimal