Accession No

TEMP.03097.1


Description

Iron hammer head with T-shaped claw. Circular hammer face with narrowed neck; long, downward curving claw with a crossbar terminal; rectangular eye for handle shaft.


Place

Europe; Northern Europe; ?British Isles; ?England


Period

Post Medieval


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; Jennings, John J. [vendor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

150mm


Events

Context (Related Documents)
TEMP.03097.1-3 were found tied together with a length of purple and yellow ribbon and with a label: '(Bt J. Jennings, 1908) / * C.A.S.'
Event Date 1908
Author: Katrina Dring


Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Physical description)
Iron hammer head with t-shaped claw. Circular hammer face with narrowed neck; long, downward curving claw with a crossbar terminal; rectangular eye for handle shaft.
Event Date 11/10/2024
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:320127

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