kammiut (Stretching Tool)
About this object
History of use
Used by women to stretch the inside sole of kammiker (boots) to reshape them after they have been wet.
Physical description
Long light-brown coloured wooden dowel that fits tightly into corresponding holes in white-coloured bone pieces at each end. At one end, the bone piece is large, round in shape, and flares up slightly at its edges. The other bone piece is smaller, with two narrow pieces that flare inward towards the dowel.
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