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Hatchel

Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1800-1830

GUSN

GUSN-18730

Description

Hatchel. Wood black w/ wood inlay filled w/ hand-wrought nails (about 30?). Large crack down center of main wood block.

Details

Descriptive Terms

textile working equipment
wrought
handmade
iron (metal)
wood (plant material)
Iron
Hand-wrought
HATCHEL

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 18 x 7 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1372

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