Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
ca. 1770
1864.5
Marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Wooden mallet
Title
Wooden mallet
Object name
Mallet
Date
1830-1860
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 11 3/4 x 5 x 2 in. ( 29.8 x 12.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Wood mallet; cylindrical head with cone-shaped back and rounded front fastened to tapered cylindrical shaft; five incised lines on back of head; handwritten mark at center of head.
Object Number
INV.6521
Marks
handwritten: center head: "7th REGT."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
