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Copper axehead
Copper axehead
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Copper axehead

Culture
Date900s-early 1500s
Mediumcopper
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineGift of Stuart P. Anderson and Charles B. Cohn, in memory of Roland E. Partridge
Terms
Object number1965.15
DescriptionSlightly thicker metal than 1964.15, tapering toward the edge. Slight thickening at the perimeter of the sides and rear.
On View
Not on view
Tajadero (money blade)
Zapotec
probably 900s-early 1500s
Boarding Sword
Italian
about 1500–1525
Michel Witz the Younger
about 1530
Michel Witz the Younger
about 1530
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
Northern Italian
portions 1500s, assembled and decorated in 1800s
Bell
Zapotec
n.d.
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
French
1722–1726