slaughter hammer or dolhamer (1) - Copper, Iron (cast/wrought), Wood

Name: slaughter hammer or dolhamer (1) - Copper, Iron (cast/wrought), Wood
SKU: 24309779
Availability: SoldOut
Rating: 100 (133 reviews)

Selected by Ashley Calvert

This hammer was first taken into use in 1880 and was intended to knock on the skull of cattle or pigs. However, this instrument of torture for animals was already prohibited in the Netherlands in 1920. It was still used on farms in France until the 60s. Finished with beautiful copper

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slaughter hammer or dolhamer (1) - Copper, Iron (cast/wrought), Wood

Selected by Ashley Calvert

slaughter hammer or dolhamer (1) - Copper, Iron (cast/wrought), Wood