Malayan · 18th–19th century
Arms & ArmorShafted Weapons18th–19th century
Artwork Details
| Title | Axe |
| Medium | Wood, cane (rattan) |
| Dimensions | L. of shaft 47 in. (119.4 cm); H. of head 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 13 3/8 in. (34 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 14.6 oz. (1321.1 g) |
| Classification | Shafted Weapons |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Malayan |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1900 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 30826