On 2019-06-17 1:19 p.m., Ed O' wrote:
> I picked up a hammer like tool a couple of weeks ago and cannot find it in
"The Hammer - The King of Tools" book by Ron Baird and am unsure what it is for,
anybody know?
>
> See here:
>
> https://www.edoii.com/auction/Hammer/img_2281.jpg
> https://www.edoii.com/auction/Hammer/img_2283.jpg
> https://www.edoii.com/auction/Hammer/img_2284.jpg
> https://www.edoii.com/auction/Hammer/img_2285.jpg
>
> Here's how I would describe it: One face is about 7/8 square with the waffling
you see on a meat tenderizer (at 7/8 square I am thinking too small for a meat
tenderizer).  Other end has a curved pick on it.

If it weren't for the waffling, I'd say it's a rock pick, a type of 
geologists' hammer.

FWIW

Don

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