Name/Title
Hammer, SettingEntry/Object ID
93-017iDescription
Metal hammer head fixed onto an oval shaped wooden handle. The hammer was used in the process of setting the teeth of a cross-cut saw. The bottom of the head (nearest the handle) is straight and the top is tapered slightly differently on each side so that one end of the head is slightly smaller than the other. The head is slightly loose on the handle.Made/Created
Date made
1870 - 1893Notes
Date: Late 19th CenturyDimensions
Height
1 inWidth
5 inLength
11 inDimension Notes
05-07-15 The width is measured across the head. The length is measured from the end of the handle to the furthest part of the head. The height is the thickness of the head when lying flat. rfj
