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

Arms & ArmorShafted Weaponsca. 1725–50

Artwork Details

Title	Saddle Axe
Medium	Steel, wood, leather, gold
Dimensions	L. 21 in. (53.3 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 11 oz. (751 g)
Classification	Shafted Weapons
Department	Arms & Armor
Date	ca. 1725–50
Credit Line	Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Culture	Iranian
Date Range	1700 – 1775

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 30897