Axe blade

Museum number:
6-19837
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Crescentic bronze axe blade; 160 mm x 80 mm, four perforations.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Uncertain site, Egypt
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1903-1904
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Axes (tools)
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
length 5 millimeters, length 186 millimeters, and width 80 millimeters
Comment:
Cleaned and treated with Metalol by museum class 1937.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Axe blade, accession number 6-19837, described as Crescentic bronze axe blade; 160 mm x 80 mm, four perforations.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Axe blade, accession number 6-19837, described as Crescentic bronze axe blade; 160 mm x 80 mm, four perforations.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Axe blade, accession number 6-19837, described as Crescentic bronze axe blade; 160 mm x 80 mm, four perforations.

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