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Collection Online as of April 26, 2024

Axe Head

Axe Head

900–600 BCE
bronze, cast in bi-part mold, polished, incised, and chased
Overall: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1988.2
Location: 102A Ancient Near East
  • The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991. Reproduced: p. 7 archive.org
    Kozloff, Arielle, and Nino Urushadze. "Animal Style Bronze Art and Its Closest Parallels: A Bronze Belt and Axe Head." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 81, no. 5 (1994): 118-39. Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 118-39 www.jstor.org
  • The Year in Review for 1988. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 1-May 14, 1989).
  • {{cite web|title=Axe Head|url=false|author=|year=900–600 BCE|access-date=26 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1988.2