Tool, Chipping Hammer

Name/Title

Tool, Chipping Hammer

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.290

Description

Tool, stone mason's chipping hammer. Chipping hammer is made of solid metal. Metal handle has been welded onto the metal head.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Hammer, Chipping

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hammer, Metalworking

Nomenclature Class

Metalworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

9-1/2 in

Width

3/4 in

Length

7 in

Materials

Material

Metal

Material Notes

Solid metal chipping hammer.

Colors

Color

Black, Brown, Silver, Gray, Red

Color Notes

The metal of the chipping hammer is overall dark in color with silver showing through abrasive scratches. In concave areas of the metal there is red/brown rust.