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Pelador
Pelador
Pelador
DepartmentHispano

Pelador

Namedraw knife or beam knife
Artist Artist not recorded
CultureNuevomexicano
Date19th century
Place madeSan Cristóbal, NEW MEXICO, United States, North America
Mediumwood, metal
Dimensions13 1/4 x 2 x 1 1/2 inches
Credit LineGift of William Robertson
Object numberA.2026.2.2
DescriptionA handmade peldor ("peeler" in English) is a type of draw or beam knife used to shape and smooth wood.
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