Axe head
- Museum number:
- 9-75a
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm2109000075a
- Accession number:
- Acc.312
- Description:
- Dragon-headed halberd-like blade bisecting dragon-headed fish swallowing lunate blade; 61.5cm x 21.5cm.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- San Francisco, California; Joss House but probably a) and c) Chinese in origin.
- Culture or time period:
- Chinese
- Collector:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection date:
- 1907
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Axes (tools) and Dragons
- Function:
- 4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
- Accession date:
- 1907
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)