Mallet, Leatherworking

Saddler's mallet, North Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1955.7801.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Shaker
Description

Saddlemaker's punching mallet with a turned head of possibly lignum vitae base upon mass ray size and pore distribution. Turned handle of hickory through tenoned in head and wedged.

New York Mount Lebanon North Family

New York Mount Lebanon North Family

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Shaker Museum Mallet, Leatherworking. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=21252. Accessed on September 22, 2024

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