- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Handle for hammer. Made from wood. Elongated with an oval section. Each end is roughly pointed, one end is broken at the terminal. It masses through an iron hammer head, see 1932.88.169 .1 [AB [OPS Move] 15/5/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Orkney Isles Scotland
- Date
- Date collected
- By 1894
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1932
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 20 mm, Width: max 32 mm, Length: max 175 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1932.88.169.2
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