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Mallet

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Collection
History Collection: Person
Object ID
1980.010.8
Date Range
1900-1920
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Description
Gavel with turned wooden handle and turned ivory head. Ebonized handle has three vase turnings near middle and swell at handle end with acorn terminal. Handle is fitted into hole in side of ivory head. Gavel belonged to General Daniel B. Strickler.
Date Range
1900-1920
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1920
Last Owner
Strickler, Daniel Bursk
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Leather, Horn, Shellworking T&E
Object Name
Mallet
Material
Wood, Ivory
Length (in)
10.25
Width (in)
3.625
Diameter (in)
1.75
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
Large section broken away from gavel cylinder. Crack through ivory cylinder with additional smaller hairline cracks. Soiled at gavel head ends.
Object ID
1980.010.8
Accession Number
1980.010
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