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Collection Online as of April 23, 2024

Battle Axe

Battle Axe

c. 1500 BCE
bronze, solid-cast
Overall: 24.2 x 6.1 cm (9 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1988.3
Location: 106A Migration Period & Coptic
  • Dr. Egger, Vienna, sold at Sotheby's 1891; Pitt Rivers; (Michael Ward Gallery, New York).
  • The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991. Reproduced: p. 4 archive.org
    Kozloff, Arielle P. "Ancient East-European Bronzes." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 80, no. 4 (1993): 122-26. Reproduced: p. 123; Mentioned: p. 122-26 www.jstor.org
  • The Year in Review for 1988. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 1-May 14, 1989).
  • {{cite web|title=Battle Axe|url=false|author=|year=c. 1500 BCE|access-date=23 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1988.3