A horseman's hammer Polish or Hungarian, late 16th / early 17th century. The head formed with a square hammer face on a slightly down-curved neck strongly moulded in two stages, slender beak also of square section, struck with a small saltire mark on one side, cut with narrow angular flutes tapering to a sharp point, and the head retained by a flattened iron cap over the ring socket, with iron haft of flattened hexagonal section widening to form flattened rectangular ends, wooden grip fitted between iron discs and retaining its original moulded l, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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