Songye. <em>Axe with Blade</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Copper alloy, wood, 7 7/8 x 12 13/16 in. (20 x 32.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.528. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.22.528_threequarter_PS5.jpg)

Axe with Blade

Artist:Songye

Medium: Copper alloy, wood

Geograhical Locations:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dates:late 19th-early 20th century

Dimensions: 7 7/8 x 12 13/16 in. (20 x 32.5 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Accession Number: 22.528

Image: CUR.22.528_threequarter_PS5.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum