Accession Number
1998/1.109

Title
Prestige Axe

Artist(s)
Sotho

Artist Nationality
Sotho (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
20th century

Medium & Support
metal blade with wood handle

Dimensions
21 1/16 in x 7 1/16 in (53.5 cm x 18 cm);4 1/2 in (11.5 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Susan B. and John F. Ullrich


Label copy
Shona (?); battle axe of classic form. [David Ackley]

Primary Object Classification
Metalwork

Collection Area
African

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