Hammer of a Janissary

Date17th century

MediumSteel, iron, wood, silver

DimensionsL. 18 in. (45.7 cm); W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.1 oz. (456.4 g)

CultureTurkish

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationShafted Weapons

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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