Mash hammer
identifier
ID 943
morphology
craft
holotype
MOT V 86.0537 L=24cm WD=9cm WT=1050gr
description
Steel hammer (approx. 1-2 kg) with two square, flat tracks, usually chamfered at the corners, and a short (approx. 20 cm) handle.
The bricklayer uses the mash hammer for demolition work. In doing so, he hits the pinch bar with the hammer.
Distinguished from the club hammer which is heavier and has a longer handle. [MOT
