Ax of the Palstave Type
Object type: Ax of the palstave type
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Irish
Date: 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)
Classification: Miscellaneous
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1948
Accession year: 1948