© Museu Arqueològic de l’Esquerda
Omeka ID 2925
L'Esquerda, sector medieval
Medieval

blacksmith's poker

MART-000630/039

Object type
hardy
Production date
1100 / 1299
Fabric
-
Museum
Museu Arqueològic de l’Esquerda
Culture
Medieval
Discovery location
L'Esquerda, sector medieval
Materials
iron
Township
Masies de Roda, Les (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Barcelona, Osona)
Technique
forging
Where is it?
-
Dimensions
68 x 5,7 x 1,2 cm
Description
Poker, similar to a knife with a small hook at the tip of the blade but with a very long handle. The spike, intended to haft it, varies in thickness. It was used to break the ore and remove the slag (it was found in the smithy).