Museum object · Tools and Equipment
Margin trowel used by Black Men of Labor, Inc.
late 20th century - early 21st century
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A metal and wood margin trowel. The trowel has a metal rectangular blade with a metal and wood handle. The handle has rounded edges and is made of a light colored wood. The blade of the trowel is painted black.
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2015.260.9
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