Adze

Period:
New Kingdom
Date:
ca. 1550–1295 B.C.
Geography:
Country of Origin Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Hatshepsut, forecourt, Foundation Deposit 3 (C), MMA 1923–24
Medium:
Wood, bronze or copper alloy, leather
Dimensions:
l. handle 28.7 cm (11 15/16 in); l. blade 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in); w. blade 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in)
Credit Line:
Rogers Fund, 1925
Accession Number:
25.3.111
100026793

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