Name: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access
Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Arms & ArmorShafted Weaponsblade 1170 A.H./1757 A.D.; modern shaft

Artwork Details

Title	Double-bladed Processional Axe
Medium	Steel, wood
Dimensions	L. 50 in. (127 cm); L. of head 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); W. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 8.9 oz. (1159.5 g)
Classification	Shafted Weapons
Department	Arms & Armor
Date	blade 1170 A.H./1757 A.D.; modern shaft
Credit Line	Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Culture	North Indian
Date Range	1757

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 30822