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Date: 1892

Museum: Germanisches Nationalmuseum (Nuremberg, Germany)

Technique: Gold

Dieser Zeremonienhammer wurde anlässlich der Grundsteinlegung des Bayerischen Gewerbemuseums (am heutigen Gewerbemuseumplatz in Nürnberg) 1892 und zur Grundsteinlegung der Norishalle in Nürnberg 1965 verwendet. Der Kunstschlosser Gustav Frey bildete den Hammer einem Vorbild aus der Renaissance nach. Das Vorbild entstand für die Eröffnung des Heiligen Jahres. Der Papst Julius III. schenkte ihn Bischof Otto von Augsburg. Der Griff besteht aus Nussbaum. Er ist dekorativ verziert, unter anderem mit dem bayerischen Rautenwappen.

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