Kuba (Bushoong subgroup). <em>Axe Blade</em>, late 19th century. Iron, 6 x 1 15/16 in. (5.0 x 15.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.420.3. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.22.420.3_front_PS5.jpg)

Axe Blade

Artist:Kuba (Bushoong subgroup)

Medium: Iron

Geograhical Locations:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dates:late 19th century

Dimensions: 6 x 1 15/16 in. (5.0 x 15.2 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Accession Number: 22.420.3

Image: CUR.22.420.3_front_PS5.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Axe blade with tapering point to fit into socket of handle.

Brooklyn Museum