1968.12

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wooden%20maul

wooden%20maul

Details

ID Number

1968.12

Category

T&E For Materials

Sub-category

woodworking T&E

Item Name

maul

Date

c.1867

Materials

wood, burl

Measurements

overall: 7 1/2 in

Description

wood burl; round; handle is a replacement

History

Owned by donor's grandfather, Cleophas Parent, farm lot 144-45-46, 1st Concession, Sandwich Township. Father b. 30 July, 1867 and grandfather gave them to him. Planes (68.13, 68.14) were probably used in building the church in Tecumseh. This type is used for driving pins. Rectangular wood preferred for driving chisel.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

French Canadians / Canadiens-français subject

Parent, Cleophas person

Sandwich Township (Ont.) place

Tecumseh (Ont.) place

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