Mallet

Object ID:

1969.16734.1

Community:

Massachusetts, Hancock

Description

Crudely made mallet with a riven and carved hickory head (from a sapling in the roung). A riven ash handle is inserted through a hole through the head and wedged. Wedge of white pine.

Massachusetts Hancock

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