A long, slender blade with a hook at the end. The metal blade is made with a curved metal handle. The hook has the words CARNEY HOOK stamped on one side. The other side reads: PAT. APD FOR. The donor, Gordon Taylor, describes the tool as a drawing-in hook used by textile workers at Pacific Mills from 1920 - 1953. It is part of a collection of similar tools.
used: Pacific Mills, textile workers
Date (coverage)
1920 - 1953