Battle Axe

Description

Head of steely iron, blade asymmetrically crescentic, with convex cutting edge.


Object Information

Date Created:

possibly 1200s

Local ID:

2014.436

Collection:

Arms & Armor

Credit Line:

The John Woodman Higgins Collection

Dimensions:

97.2 × 15.2 × 15.6 cm (38 1/4 × 6 × 6 1/8 in.), 1 lb, 12 oz (weight)

Creator(s):

Unknown; European

Materials:

iron; wood

Cultural Attribution:

European

Classification:

Axe

Rights:

No known rights restrictions.