Postal Hand Stamp

Object/Artifact

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Toronto's First Post Office

Name/Title

Postal Hand Stamp

Entry/Object ID

2011.1.7

Tags

Tools and Equipment

Description

Postal hand stamp. Composite object, wooden handle with bulbous grip and yellow metal stamp in the shape of the number '6' or '9'. The wood is a dark brown with a shiny coating.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1880

Dimensions

Width

3.5 cm

Length

12.7 cm

Update Date

October 28, 2021