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Vintage scratch awl, a pointed tool to make holes in material and wood - $18 (Spring Hill)
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The design features a tapered metal shaft with a sharp point and a dark, rounded wooden handle.
Historically, variations of this tool, such as a sailor's marlin spike or a stitching awl, have been used for tasks like separating rope fibers or hand-sewing heavy materials like canvas.
This type of tool is often found in vintage collections and can be a collectible item for woodworking or leatherworking enthusiasts.