War Hammer

1930.07.0001

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification War Hammer   (1930.07.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Armaments
  4. :
  5. Percussive Weapons
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date Renaissance, 16th century
Culture German
Location On Exhibitin the Europe exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 55.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 13.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.9 cm
Weight 737 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Metal--Steel
Manufacturing Processes Forging
Munsell Color Information Light gray (n8.25) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

Metropolitan Museum of Art, on file.

Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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