Axe Head
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Axe Head
Maker
Persian
Dateca. 1500-800 B.C.E.
GeographyIran, Asia
MediumBronze
Dimensionslength of four-prong rear: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm; length of stylized bird-head: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); length of slender opyical type: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm; length of optical type: 4 in. (10.2 cm
Credit LineBequest of Lotte Adler Fields (Class of 1944)
Object number2014.69
Status
Not on viewRightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA