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Metadata
Item ID# |
2008.029.001 |
Object Name |
Hammer, Metalworking |
Object Name 2 |
Hammer, Blacksmith's |
Date |
ca.1900 |
Description |
One iron hammer. Handle is cylindrical and tapers to a wide point at the end. The head is roughly rectangular in shape. The striking head is a square with rounded corners, and is slighly larger than the rest of the head. Behind the striking head, the top of the head domes out and then tapers back in, giving the weight end of the head a tapered triangular look. |
Provenance |
Was made by Joseph H. Seiffert and was given to Albert Schell. Joseph H. Seiffert was a blacksmith in North Bruce. Albert Schell was a sawmill and store owner in the Oliphant area. |
Dimensions |
W-9.8 L-26.8 cm |
Lexicon category |
4: T&E For Materials |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Blacksmiths |
Places |
North Bruce Oliphant |
People |
Schell, Albert Seiffert, Joseph H. |
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