The item is a primitive wooden woodworker mallet that has been hand turned and hand carved. It features a naive and primitive style, showcasing the craftsmanship of a skilled woodworker. The mallet is made from wood, adding to its rustic and authentic appeal. This piece would be a valuable addition to any collection of antiques or primitives, reflecting a simpler time when handcrafted tools were essential for woodworking tasks.11 1/2 inches tall and 2 1/2 inches diameter. This was given to me by my father before he died. Upon his retirement, he began mission work across the country and world. Often times, as appreciation, people would give him their most prized possessions from a basket of fried piranha to a painstakingly crafted heirloom quilt. This was given to him years ago by a family in rural Virginia and had been in their family for generations.
