On View
On viewSledgehammers
Date1800s
Terms
- Sledgehammers
- Iron
- Wood
- New England
- New England
Dimensions105.41 cm (41 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Lawrence A Sorli and Steven W. Sorli in memory of their father, Lawrence O. Sorli
Object number2016.5.3
DescriptionA large heavy hammer used for driving posts and crushing material. With a long rough shaped wood handle attached to the hammer head, a thick cut of a log, banded together with iron hoops that are pinned in place.
Object number: H1822
Object number: H1822A
Object number: H1822B
Object number: H1822C
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Object number: H2258.0001B