DateCirca 1890
Mediumwood, iron
Dimensions15 1/2 × 35 1/2 in. (39.4 × 90.2 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.10083
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA very large wooden head mallot with two iron hand-forged hoops, oak head and handle and called the "Commander". Probably used to position heavy ship timbers, drive treenails, etc.On View
Not on view
Horton & Arnold
Circa 1850
Circa 1870
