War Hammer
Object type: War hammer
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, Saxony
Date: mid-16th century
Medium: Steel, silver
Dimensions: L. 22 1/2 in. (57.2 cm); L. of head 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 8 oz. (1134 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Geography:    Saxony   
Credit line: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929
Accession year: 1929