Category
Other
Medium
cast iron
Distinguishing marks
there are no marks on the item
Condition
Good
Date Period
mid to late 19th century
Size and dimensions of this item
5 1/4, 4 1/4, 1 1/2
Weight
15 oz
Long Description
Item was found at a mine site dating from the 1860/70,s. Item weighs approximately 1lb. appears to be wrought iron and hand forged due to apparent inconsistencies in metal including varying thickness through hole where handle is inserted and discernible line where metal was folded while pounded during formation. Item is appoximately 5 1/4" long, 4 1/4" wide, 1 1/2" thick (at thickest portion)
For Sale?
No
Re: antique carpenters hatchet
carpenters hatchet