Hammer head
Sujet

Hammer head

Légende

Hammer head, Hafted hammers were used to pound wedges, drive stakes etc. The hammer heads were pecked from stone and a wooden handle was bound tightly on, either by a groove or a hole pecked right through the head. Many such hammer heads assumed zoomorphic forms. Northwest Coast of America. Prehistoric.

Info+

Werner Forman Archive/ Provincial Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Notre référence

UMG12A29_418

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

32,7Mo (1,9Mo) / 27,2cm x 30,1cm / 3218 x 3552 (300dpi)

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