Battle axe
MediumMixed media
ClassificationsWeapons and Ammunition
Credit LineGift of R.M. Catlin
Object number1937.52.217
DescriptionA hard wood battle axe, medium brown colored, wooden handle, ornamented with copper wire and with a bayonet-shaped blade of steel. The blade has a transverse point for insertion into the handle. Good for close combat behind the large shield used by the Swazi.On View
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Early 20th century
Igorot (Philippines)
Philippines
Igorot (Philippines)
late 19th/early 20th century