Battle Axe
19th century (made)
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Battle axe, with a triangular steel blade with a wooden haft with a roughly pointed tip
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Materials and techniques | Steel mounted on wood |
Brief description | Battle axe, steel blade on a wooden haft, Shin Kashmir, 19th century |
Physical description | Battle axe, with a triangular steel blade with a wooden haft with a roughly pointed tip |
Credit line | Given by Mrs Biddulph in accordance with the wishes of the late Colonel John Biddulph |
Object history | As originally arranged and displayed in Exhibition Road Indian Museum galleries until 1955, with some additions while in storage, case F.697 |
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Accession number | IM.161-1922 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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