Hammer of a Janissary

Unknown Artist

17th century

Hammer of a Janissary by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, iron, wood, silver

Dimensions

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

Classification

Shafted Weapons

Culture

Turkish

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1834

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