Songye. <em>Axe</em>, late 19th or early 20th century. Iron, wood, 18 7/8 x 13 x 1 15/16 in. (48 x 33 x 5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.524. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.22.524_threequarter_PS5.jpg)

Axe

Artist:Songye

Medium: Iron, wood

Geograhical Locations:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dates:late 19th or early 20th century

Dimensions: 18 7/8 x 13 x 1 15/16 in. (48 x 33 x 5 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Accession Number: 22.524

Image: CUR.22.524_threequarter_PS5.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum