Bidspirit auction | Antique Wooden Seam Rubber

Antique Wooden Seam Rubber - This object is a sailmaker's seam rubber, a specialized nautical trade tool used for pressing and flattening seams in heavy canvas or sailcloth. The form is divided into three distinct functional and decorative sections: a wide, tapering wedge-shaped head with a slightly curved leading edge for pressing material; a central faceted section featuring a double-pyramid or diamond-shaped grip; and an octagonal faceted terminal end. Three thin, incised horizontal parallel lines are present on one of the top flat facets of the octagonal end. No manufacturer stamps or maker's marks are visible. Bid directly at Bid.Ziebarths.com for a reduced buyers premium (18%). Email info@ziebarths.com for questions about this item.