- Created by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1870s
- Medium
- wood with metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 47 1/4 × 5 3/8 × 4 in. (120 × 13.7 × 10.2 cm)
- Description
- Wooden clothes pounder consisting of a tapered blunt end of wood connected to a long thin rod handle. Wood is cracking.
- Place collected
- Camden County, Georgia, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Topic
- Domestic life
- Folklife
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
- Object number
- 2014.312.295
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




