Title: War Hammer
Object type: War hammer
Date: mid-16th century
Culture: German
Medium: Steel, wood
Dimensions: L. 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm); L. of head 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm); W. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 3 oz. (992.2 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY