Axe-shaped Implement

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Axe-shaped Implement by Unknown Artist is an object made of a weathered metal with a predominantly green and brown patina. The object has a curved shape resembling an axe head with a flat, wide end and a curved, pointed end. It has a wide, flat area at the back end and two curved protrusions at the front end that form a semi-circular shape. The object has a rough texture with visible scratches and marks on its surface. The background is a gradient gray color with the object casting a shadow on the surface below it.