c.1740 New Hampshire Knife Froe

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Sapwood Studio
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Sketchfab
Polygon Count
3,776
Release Date
2021-06-02
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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"To split shingles, laths, staves, and clapboards, a knife-type wedge called a froe or frow… was struck with a short maul known as a froe-club." -[Eric Sloane](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Sloane), [*Museum of Early American Tools*](https://www.amazon.com/Museum-Early-American-Tools-Americana/dp/0486425606/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1MDB8783EQVPS&dchild=1&keywords=museum+of+early+american+tools&qid=1613590281&s=books&sprefix=museum+of+early%2Cstripbooks%2C170&sr=1-1) Modeled from Eric Sloane's [*Museum of Early American Tools*](https://www.amazon.com/Museum-Early-American-Tools-Americana/dp/0486425606/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1MDB8783EQVPS&dchild=1&keywords=museum+of+early+american+tools&qid=1613590281&s=books&sprefix=museum+of+early%2Cstripbooks%2C170&sr=1-1). Made with [Blender](https://blender.org). Textured with [Quixel Mixer](https://quixel.com/products/mixer).