Ceremonial Axe with Handle and Blade
late 19th–early 20th century
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Ceremonial Axe with Handle and Blade, late 19th–early 20th century. Wood and copper alloy, 7 5/16 x 16 3/4 in. (18.5 x 42.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.575. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Ceremonial Axe with Handle and Blade
Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Benin
Medium
Wood and copper alloy
Classification
Dimensions
7 5/16 x 16 3/4 in. (18.5 x 42.5 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Accession Number
22.575
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