Round Mallet

Name/Title

Round Mallet

Description

Round mallet with a turned drum-like head with recesses at both ends for now missing metal rings. Maple burl head with inset hickory handle that projects all the way through the head and which is wedged.

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1880 - 1900

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1890.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

36 cm

Diameter

9 cm

Dimension Notes

Diameter is that of the head which is13 cm in length.

Material

Wood (maple), Wood (hickory)

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair to Good

Notes

Is missing its two metal rings.