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Axe

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of an axe. The axe head is centered and positioned vertically. It has a rough texture and appears to be made of stone. The axe head is curved with the cutting edge on the bottom. The top of the axe head tapers to a point where a handle would be inserted. The image is rectangular with rounded corners.

Artwork Details

Medium
Nephrite
Culture
North America (Alaska, Cape Prince of Wales)
Dimensions
376 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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