Caulking-mallet
| Caulking-mallet | |
|---|---|
| Contact | museums@eu-lac.org |
| Publisher | EULAC |
| Size | 45cm x 31cm x 7cm |
| Type | 3D Object |
| Country | Portugal |
| Museum | Seixal Eco Museu |
Tool used by naval carpenters to draw down the caulking chisel during the caulking operation which fill up and caulk the joints or block up cracks in wood vessels. Caulking allows wood boats and vessels to float. Wood caulking-mallet has the shape of a hammer with a large cylindrical shape head with metal edges and a handle. EMS.2003.00003.00000