Title
mallet
Mediumwhale ivory, wood
Dimensions2 1/2 × 1 7/8 × 15 1/4 in. (6.4 × 4.8 × 38.7 cm)
Object number00.226.8
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionMallet with a tapered wooden shaft/handle and barrel-shaped, lathe-turned head of sperm whale ivory. Significant chips, cracks, staining, and stress marks from use.On View
On view19th Century
19th Century
19th Century
19th Century
19th Century
19th Century

