Hammer, Railroad Spike

Object Name

Materials

Wood --Metal

Catalogue Number

2009.019.013

Dimensions

Total Length: 91.7 cm
Handle Length: 87.2 cm x Handle Width: 3.7 cm x Handle Height: 2.7 cm
Head Length: 4.4 cm x Head Width: 32.5 cm x Head Height: 5.1 cm

Description

A railroad spike hammerl with a metal head and wood handle. "GARANT" is written in red on the side of the handle. The wood is varnished and the head is painted grey. The head is long, and tapers at both ends.

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