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War Hammer or Pollaxe, Steel, copper alloy, wood, bone, German — War Hammer or Pollaxe
German
15th century

War Hammer, Steel, wood, German — War Hammer
German
mid-16th century

War Hammer, Steel, silver, German, Saxony — War Hammer
German, Saxony
mid-16th century

Fan, Leaf: painted paper; sticks and guards: pierced, carved, and gilt ivory with applied mother-of-pearl; foil, German — Fan
German
mid-18th century

Doorknocker, Bronze, iron (hammer and suspension loop), Italian, Venice — Doorknocker
Italian, Venice
late 16th century or later

Bivalve-shaped Stone, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) — Bivalve-shaped Stone
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Clam-shell-shaped Hammer, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) — Clam-shell-shaped Hammer
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Clam-shell-shaped Hammer, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) — Clam-shell-shaped Hammer
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Inscribed Clam-Shaped Hammer, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) — Inscribed Clam-Shaped Hammer
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Sharpened Sticks from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache, Reed (?) — Sharpened Sticks from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Relief with fan sticks and official's head

ca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Hammer head, Hes sign

ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

ca. 2124–1580 B.C.

Case (Inrō) with Design of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune Fording a River, Nakayama Komin Japanese, Gold lacquer with gold hiramkie sprinkled and polished lacquer, nashiji (pear skin) lacquer, and mother-of-pearl, ivory, and wood inlay; Interior: nashiji and fundame; Netsuke: wood-framed ivory plaque with bird and flower inlay; Ojime: lacquer Daikoku's hammer, Japan — Case (Inrō) with Design of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune Fording a River
Nakayama Komin
late 19th century

War Hammer, Steel, latten, wood, French — War Hammer
French
ca. 1450

Head of a Ceremonial War Hammer, Steel, possibly Italian or French — Head of a Ceremonial War Hammer
possibly Italian or French
ca. 1550 to ca. 1625

Hammer of a Janissary, Steel, iron, wood, silver, Turkish — Hammer of a Janissary
Turkish
17th century

Head of a Janissary Hammer, Iron, silver, Turkish — Head of a Janissary Hammer
Turkish
16th century

Lucerne Hammer, Steel, wood (ash), Swiss — Lucerne Hammer
Swiss
ca. 1520

Lucerne Hammer, Steel, wood (ash), Swiss — Lucerne Hammer
Swiss
ca. 1520

Armorer's Hammer, Iron, wood, German or French — Armorer's Hammer
German or French
18th–19th century

Armorer's Hammer, Iron, wood, German or French — Armorer's Hammer
German or French
18th–19th century

Head of a Ceremonial War Hammer, Bronze, probably Italian — Head of a Ceremonial War Hammer
probably Italian
ca. 1550 or later

Armorer's Hammer, Iron, wood, German or French — Armorer's Hammer
German or French
18th–19th century

Doorknocker with a Triton and a Nereid, Bronze, iron (hammer and suspension loop), Italian, Venice — Doorknocker with a Triton and a Nereid
Italian, Venice
late 16th century

Hammer, Steel, wood, probably French — Hammer
probably French
probably 18th century

Doorknocker with Two Imps Goading a Dragon, Bronze, iron (hammer and bolt), Italian, Padua — Doorknocker with Two Imps Goading a Dragon
Italian, Padua
ca. 1730–40

Pair of Tube-Lock Hammers, Joseph Manton British, Steel, British, London — Pair of Tube-Lock Hammers
Joseph Manton
ca. 1819–20

War Hammer, Steel, wood (oak), Italian — War Hammer
Italian
15th century

Conoid seal with hammer head handle, Quartzite, brown, Old Assyrian Trading Colony — Conoid seal with hammer head handle
Old Assyrian Trading Colony
early 2nd millennium BCE

Headdress (Ndeemba), Wood, pigment, raffia, fiber, sticks, Yaka peoples — Headdress (Ndeemba)
Yaka peoples
19th–20th century

Stamp seal (oval base with hammer handle) with cultic scene
, Black Limestone, Assyrian — Stamp seal (oval base with hammer handle) with cultic scene
Assyrian
7th century BCE

Tefedist or tafadis (sugar hammer), Tuareg artist, Silver, Tuareg peoples — Tefedist or tafadis (sugar hammer)
Tuareg artist
20th century

Untitled, Melissa Meyer American, Black and white paint sticks on paper — Untitled
Melissa Meyer
1985

Untitled, Melissa Meyer American, Black and white paint sticks on paper — Untitled
Melissa Meyer
1985

Untitled, Melissa Meyer American, Black and white paint sticks on paper — Untitled
Melissa Meyer
1985

Hammer Dulcimer, Wood, American — Hammer Dulcimer
American
ca. 1870

Hope, Jadé Fadojutimi British, Oil, oil sticks and acrylic on canvas — Hope
Jadé Fadojutimi
2021