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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Brass stamping rod or tamper, used to stamp black powder or gelignite into holes in the rock face during quarrying. One end is flattened through being hammered; the rod is roughly square in section; its lower end is enlarged and grooved to take the fuse leading to the explosive charge.
