August 2013 Mystery Tool A
Unidentified. Robert Scholz, Elmo, Mo., believes it to be a blue grass stripper. Photo submitted by Mike Anderson, Payson, Ariz.
August 2013 Mystery Tool B
Unidentified. Photo submitted by the Philip Foster Farm, Eagle Creek, Ore.
August 2013 Mystery Tool C
Graining board, used to bring out the grain on soft leathers that tend to become flattened during tanning. Photo submitted by Chuck Angier, Sandy Level, Va.
August 2013 Mystery Tool D
Wick trimmer. Photo submitted by Maurice Knutson, Taylor, Wis. See patent 307,547 for a similar piece.
August 2013 Mystery Tool E
Saw set. Photo submitted by Frank Kuehl, Neenah, Wis. See patent 1,489,539 for a similar piece.