Hetchel (Hatchel)

Name/Title

Hetchel (Hatchel)

Description

Hetchel. Flat wooden board with inset iron spikes in a rectangular grouping set onto a secondary board. Larger board painted red. Spikes are very coarse.

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1800 - 1830

Time Period

early 19th century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1800 or later.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

16 cm

Length

55 cm

Dimension Description

Spikes

Length

10.1 cm

Material

iron, Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good