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Axe

African

Artwork Details

Axe
20th century
African
metal and wood
19 5/16 in x 8 3/8 in (49.05 cm x 21.27 cm)
Gift of Susan B. and John F. Ullrich

1998/1.133

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Physical Description:

An axe with a plain wooden handle and a rounded top. The blade is narrow and curves upward at almost a 90 degree angle, ending in a slightly curved point. 

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