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Armorer's Hammer

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows the "Armorer's Hammer" by an unknown artist. The hammer has a dark brown, curved head with a flat, wide end. The head is attached to a long, cylindrical wooden handle that tapers slightly near the top. The handle is a medium to dark brown color with visible scratches and marks. The background of the image is white. The hammer is centered in the image, with the head at the top and the handle extending downwards.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Iron, wood
Culture
German or French
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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