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Record 773/1387
Description 
A medium wood mallet called a ring mallet because of the metal rings around the faces which prevent the wood from splitting when used. The head is of a heavy hard wood and was originally very nicely turned but both faces show signs of misuse. one ring is missing. The mallet shows signs of much use.
Mallet, Carpenter's -Topic: Around town -This image is the property of the Marblehead Historical Commission
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Ring Mallet

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Last modified on: January 05, 2009