Gold Ore crushing Stamp Mill - late 1800s (replica)

Object/Artifact

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Mine & Military Museum - Springs

Name/Title

Gold Ore crushing Stamp Mill - late 1800s (replica)

Description

A MMM initiative to build a replica of a stamp Mill to enable practical education of visitors to the early methods of crushing gold ore.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

MMM

Date made

November 2023

Dimensions

Height

2.5 m

Width

1.1 m

Material

Solid Pine

Conservation

Treatment

Acute Treatment

Hardware

Conservator

MMM

Treatment Notes

Timber donated by Prosafe and Timbuild Springs

Treatment Notes

Metal connector plates donated by CJJ Steel