Name/Title
Postal HammerEntry/Object ID
2019.1.1.1-2Tags
Tools and EquipmentDescription
Postal hammer or cancelling device for letters. Hammer is made up of steel stamp head, brass collar and wooden handle. On the metal stamp, has inscription "Cookstown C.W." that can signify it was used at Cookstown Postal Office.Made/Created
Date made
circa 1847 - 1867Dimensions
Height
11.5 cmWidth
2.5 cmDimension Notes
L: 11.5 cm, W of stamp- head: 2.5 cmUpdate Date
October 28, 2021