Three blacksmith’s hammers from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Made:
1890-1930

Three blacksmith’s hammers, part of set of blacksmith’s tools from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Details

Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1971-156/11
Materials:
iron and wood (unidentified)
type:
hammer - tool

Parts

Blacksmith’s claw hammer from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Blacksmith’s claw hammer from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Blacksmith’s claw hammer, part of set of blacksmith’s tools from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Materials:
iron and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1971-156/11/1
type:
hammer - tool
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blacksmith’s ballpein hammer from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Blacksmith’s ballpein hammer from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Blacksmith’s ballpein hammer, part of set of blacksmith’s tools from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Materials:
iron and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1971-156/11/2
type:
hammer - tool
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blacksmith’s club hammer from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Blacksmith’s club hammer from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Blacksmith’s club hammer, part of set of blacksmith’s tools from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Materials:
iron and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1971-156/11/3
type:
hammer - tool
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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