Skip to main content
Object Number 40-47-60/7053
Display Title Axe - heavy iron head with long wooden handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ax, long wooden handle, steel blade, squared top
Classification
  • Axe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yezo?
  • Ainu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / Ishikari / Hokkaido
Materials Wood, Steel
Dimensions Overall: 96 x 13.2 x 3.6 cm (37 13/16 x 5 3/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-47-60/7053
Provenance
Collector William Penn Brooks (1876-1888 - 1938)
Donor Dr. Sumner C. Brooks (1938 - 1940)
Donor Mrs. George A. Drew (1938 - 1940)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.