Handmade Tools of a Spanish-American Farmer 1940

Handmade tools used by a Spanish-American farmer in Chamisal, New Mexico, showcase traditional craftsmanship. In July 1940, a welded axe made from two automobile spring leaves and a dagger crafted from a single spring leaf illustrate the resourcefulness of local artisans. These tools reflect the practical skills passed down through generations.

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