I have seen a few of them over the years. As I recall they were being sold as
tools used for making wooden clogs. For final finishing of deep interior
portions. Usually attributed as being French.
Here's a kit showing one in the upper right as well as other places:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Rare-museum-quality-Sabot-Sabotier-clog-maker-
tool-lot-antique-collectible-wood-/382402159946?nma=true&si=KCaYfoFJbCwAFNPRnzw8
pmTob1s%253D&orig_cvip=true&nordt=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557">https://www
.ebay.com/itm/Rare-museum-quality-Sabot-Sabotier-clog-maker-tool-lot-antique-
collectible-wood-/382402159946?nma=true&si=KCaYfoFJbCwAFNPRnzw8pmTob1s%253D&orig
_cvip=true&nordt=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557
Ed O'
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Subject: [OldTools] Whatsit Tool At Waterloo Village - Scorp?
At the Carpenter shop, the docent pointed out this tool and said they’d been
unable to identify it:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/146046409@N.../albums/72157709602315861
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