War Hammer
Object type: War hammer
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian
Date: 16th century
Medium: Steel, brass, wood, iron, gold, textile (velvet)
Dimensions: L. 42 in. (106.7 cm); L. of head 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); W. 13 3/8 in. (34 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 14 oz. (1304.1 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914