From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Objects Collection
Horsing Iron
Long curved iron handle with head resembling ax. Head fits through notch allowing the head some give when hit with mallet. Head fits into ship’s seams and is pounded by mallet to set caulk.
Details
blade . 7.25" l handle . 45" l
12/23/1997
05/08/2014
Horsing Iron; Horsing Iron; Long curved iron handle with head resembling ax. Head fits through notch allowing the head some give when hit with mallet. Head fits into ship’s seams and is pounded by mallett to set caulk.
09/19/2024
