Hammer, smith's

Description

Iron head of a smith's hammer, from a Viking burial at Ballinaby, Islay

Museum reference

X.IL 133

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Hammer, smith's

Materials

Iron

Physical description

Iron

Collection place(s)

Ballinaby, Islay, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Maldonado, A. 2021. Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland.

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