00.226.124
Artist/Maker Hathaway, Braddock D. American, 1806 - 1873
DateCirca 1841
Mediumferrous metal
Dimensions[H]9" x 7"
Object number00.226.124
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionLarge metal axe head. The label/description on it is torn but some is still readable. It says " Handed Coopers (?) (Ma)de by B D Hathaway ... (for)(?) George Bowen in 1841." The axe head itself is inscribed with the words BD Hathaway and New Bedford.
On View
Not on view
00.186.67
Hewing Axe
Hathaway, Braddock D.
Cooper's hewing axe
Cooper's hewing axe
Hathaway, Braddock D.
Broad ax or broad axe
Broad ax or broad axe
Hathaway, Braddock D.
Circa 1854
2001.100.3946
Cooper's draw knife
Hathaway, Braddock D.
Circa 1855
2001.100.3087
Dubbing adze
Hathaway, Braddock D.
Circa 1854
2001.100.2608
Socket framing chisel
Hathaway, Braddock D.
socket framing chisel
socket framing chisel
Hathaway, Braddock D.
2017.65.8
Cooper's Adze
Hathaway, Braddock D.
1836-1873
2017.65.10
Flat Draw Knife
Hathaway, Braddock D.
2017.65.11
Gouge
Hathaway, Braddock D.
2017.65.9
Drop Handled Draw Knife
Hathaway, Braddock D.
Carpenter's slick
Carpenter's slick
Hathaway, Braddock D.
Circa 1870

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