Joiner's mallet
identifier
ID 347
morphology
craft
holotype
MOT V 83.0375 L=44,5cm WD=15,5cm WT=1120gr
alias
carpenter's mallet (syn.) (SALAMAN 1976: 267)
alias
carpenter's hammer (syn.)
description
Wooden, rectangular hammer with short handle, usually made of beech or vinegar. Sometimes the head may be slightly bowed. The carpenter uses this hammer for various hammering or chiselling work, to close mortise and tenon joints, etc.
See also the joiner's hammer. [MOT]
