Head of a Janissary Hammer

Date16th century

MediumIron, silver

DimensionsH. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 15.1 oz. (428.1 g)

CultureTurkish

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationShafted Weapons

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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