Walking stick-hammer-sword-wheellock 1590

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Made in southern Germany around 1585, this object can be used for several purposes. It is a walking stick, a hammer, a sword and a wheellock combined into one single item. If you were wondering what this fascinating object is made of, here’s a list of the materials used to create it: steel, iron, bronze, brass, gilding, walnut, ebony, and staghorn.​