Tinker
Wandering tinsmith
This article is about itinerant tinsmiths. For other uses, see
Tinker (disambiguation)
.
"Tinkerer" redirects here. For the Marvel Comics villain, see
Tinkerer (Marvel Comics)
. For the toys, see
Tinkertoy
.
A photograph of a tinker by
Ignacy Krieger
, nineteenth century
Tinker
or
tinkerer
is an archaic term for an
itinerant
tinsmith
who mends household utensils.