Hatchet or Axe With Perforations for Shaft
Weapons and AmmunitionIslamic

Hatchet or Axe With Perforations for Shaft

Classification
Weapons and Ammunition
Medium
Metal
Culture
Islamic
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)

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