HAMMER

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

HAMMER

Entry/Object ID

143/2221

Description

MEAT HAMMER/USED TO BREAK UP FROZEN WALRUS MEAT FOR COOKING/BANKS LAND/A RARE OLD RELIC/STONE HEAD/IVORY HANDLE

Collection

ARCHAEOLOGY

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Island

Banks Island

Country

Canada

Culture/Tribe

Copper Inuit
Native American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hammer

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Length

8-3/4 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Stone, Leather, IVORY

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

YE OLDE CURIOSITY SHOPPE; SEATTLE HLG LEDGER VOL. II, pp. 136D,137A ITEM # 7, INVOICE DATE 3/4/2018