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Cultural archive image of “Ax of the Palstave Type”, catalogued as Irish, dating to ca. 1500–1200 BCE, associated with Ireland. Medium: Bronze. Dimensions: L. 3 3/8 in.

Ax of the Palstave Type

Irish

ca. 1500–1200 BCE

Medium: Bronze. Dimensions: L. 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); thickness 11/16 in. (1.7 cm); Wt. 4 3/4 oz. (134.6 g). Rogers Fund, 1948 Culture: Irish.

Place
Ireland
Language
Irish
Tags
objectmet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Rogers Fund, 1948CC0

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