Forged iron special-use hammer head. Head has round, smooth face at end of a section of a tapered octagon which merges to square cross-section at eye. Beyond eye, head transitions to octagon and tapers to an octagonal face with a conical depression. The depression bottom is drilled through to eye.
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Shaker Museum Hammer. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=8364. Accessed on November 15, 2024
