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Socketed Ceremonial Axe with Inlaid Haft

Unidentified Artist14th century BCE - 11th century BCE

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States

Details

  • Title: Socketed Ceremonial Axe with Inlaid Haft
  • Creator: Unidentified Artist
  • Creator Lifespan: 1/1
  • Date: 14th century BCE - 11th century BCE
  • Technique: Inlaid
  • Physical Dimensions: w13.7 x h21.1 x d3.2 cm
  • Period: Shang dynasty, c. 1600-c. 1050 BCE
  • Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
  • Creation Place: China/East Asia
  • Type: Ritual Implements
  • External Link: Harvard Art Museums
  • Medium: Cast bronze with turquoise inlay

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