War Hammer
Object type: War hammer
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: ca. 1590
Medium: Steel, textile (cord)
Dimensions: L. 22 3/4 in. (57.8 cm); L. of head 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 2 oz. (963.9 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914