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Copper or Bronze Hammer from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Keweenaw County, Michigan

 
Copper or Bronze Hammer from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Keweenaw County, Michigan

Copper or Bronze Hammer from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Keweenaw County, Michigan

Copper or Bronze Hammer from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Keweenaw County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 45356
Mineral:Copper or Bronze Hammer
Locality:Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Keweenaw County, Michigan
Description:Antique hammer ca. 1930 constructed of copper or bronze probably for use by a blasting crew where non-sparking tool are required. A seam on the underside indicates it was cast from a mold. The striking faces have mushroomed from use. Ex. Art Wright
Overall Size:22x8.5x3.5 cm
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