A 1940's American ex fisherman carving lobster pegs by hand. The traditional pegs are intended to stop lobsters from crushing the fingers of those handling them by preventing the large claw joint from closing, as shown in the inset picture.

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Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
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