Axe Head
Reproduction
87-16-222
From: Switzerland (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | 87-16-222 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Swiss Lake Dweller |
| Provenience | Switzerland (uncertain) |
| Period | Bronze Age | Modern |
| Date Made | ca. 1923 CE |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Plaster | Bronze |
| Description | A long narrow axe head with ridges in the center from the central base and curve as they move away, inward, forming channels on either side, perpendicular to the axe head. Back end has a hole in it. Some chips in paint/plaster. |
| Length | 18.7 cm |
| Width | 5.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of University of Pennsylvania, Department of Anthropology, 1987 |
| Other Number | 300 - Maker Number | 7500 - Anthropology Department |
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