Quarrying Exhibit
Title:
Paving block hammer
Catalog Number:
0009.37.1
Notes:
Second mallet has "S.F.G. Co" stamped on both sides of mallet.
Description:
Mallet with two flat ends used for striking hand tools such as stone cutter chisels or a drill steel.
Size:
H-1.25 W-7 inches
People:
Roade, Pete B.
KID TALK:
This stonecarver's hammer was used to strike chisels and other hand tools for shaping paving stones and other items made out of granite and other stones.
Subjects:
Hammers
Stone cutting
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