Axe
Songye
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Caption
Songye. Axe, late 19th–early 20th century. Copper alloy, wood, 7 7/8 x 15 3/8 in. (20 x 39 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1516. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Axe
Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Copper alloy, wood
Classification
Dimensions
7 7/8 x 15 3/8 in. (20 x 39 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Accession Number
22.1516
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