Farrier's Claw Hammer

Name/Title

Farrier's Claw Hammer

Description

Farrier's claw hammer. Cast steel head set into a hardwood handle with a thumb groove chiseled out. Taped around neck.

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1870 - 1890

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1880

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

12 cm

Length

31.5 cm

Dimension Notes

Width is of head.

Material

Metal (steel), Wood, tape

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good