Hetchel with Cover

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Hetchel with Cover

Description

Hetchel with its iron spikes set into a hardwood board. Five-sided protective cover made of white pine. Its sides are slightly canted and are dovetailed together

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1800 - 1840

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Transcription

typed paper label which reads: "Hackle"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Hetchel 2020.2.A

Height

2 cm

Width

7.5 cm

Dimension Description

Metal spikes

Length

9.2 cm

Dimension Description

Protective Cover 2020.2.B

Height

2 cm

Width

7.5 cm

Length

29.5 cm

Material

White Pine, Wood (maple), wrought iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good