Indian, south India · 17th century
Arms & ArmorShafted Weapons17th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Axe |
| Medium | Steel, wood, copper |
| Dimensions | H. 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm); W. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 12.7 oz. (813.6 g) |
| Classification | Shafted Weapons |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 17th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian, south India |
| Date Range | 1601 – 1700 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 30788