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Dorchester Illustration 2714 Scutching Knife and Hackle

Dorchester Illustration 2714 Scutching Knife and Hackle Last week, we saw a flax break. This week we have a photo of the Clapp family scutching knife and hackle (sometimes called a heckle). After the stems were broken with the flax … Continue reading

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