Axe Head
41-37-249
From: Inner Mongolia (uncertain) | Ordos
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 41-37-249 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Central Asian |
| Provenience | Inner Mongolia (uncertain) | Ordos |
| Period | Han Dynasty |
| Date Made | Han Dynasty |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Technique | Pierced |
| Description | Axe head. Bronze. Hollow, wedge-shaped. Undecorated. Rounded edge with turned up corners. Two communicating pierced holes. Smooth green patina. |
| Length | 7.9 cm |
| Width | 5.5 cm |
| Thickness | 2.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from William Mayer, 1941 |
| Other Number | N-7 - Other Number |
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