Maul

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Maul

Entry/Object ID

2023

Description

Fully Grooved Maul. Material: stone. Size: 5" W. x 4" L. Description: natural stone; smooth texture; flat on one end; rounded on other end; fully grooved in center where a handle could be attached; white print on rock: "From Farm of Nelson Carlson, Blooming Grove, presented by J.F. Murphy."

Context

White print on rock: "From Farm of Nelson Carlson, Blooming Grove, presented by J.F. Murphy." Fully grooved maul used by Native Americans. Dr. Schirmer of Minnesota State University, Mankato visited 2 July 2013 and determined that this is a Native American tool.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Maul

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

July 17, 1990

Update Date

November 21, 2024