Axe Head
48-2-194
From: Italy | Etruria | Volterra
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 48-2-194 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Italic |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Volterra |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Description | Green patina. Intact. Blade end of axe is shaped into a convex curve. Head tapered upward, with raised edges along both sides of both faces. Upper end was convex, smaller than the lower, and cut at the end by a deep U-shaped notch. |
Length | 18 cm |
Width | 5.6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
Other Number | 268 - Collector Number | L-2-245 - Old Loan Number |
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