Object Number | 2011-14-9B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Afghanistan |
Period | 20th Century |
Date Made | 1900 - 1999 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Iron |
Description | Handle - iron tip. Shaft dark wood with cross-hatched decoration revealing light wood. Axe blade - circular indents with diamond shaped carvings in middle of blade. Bottom screws off to reveal concealed knife blade. |
Length | 85.7 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Kathryn Smith Pyle from the collection of my aunt and uncle: Robert Porter Sechler and Aileen Pyle Sechler, 2011 |
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