War Axe
Object type: War axe
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: ca. 1575
Medium: Steel, copper, silver (?)
Dimensions: L. 21 5/16 in. (54.1 cm); W. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm); L. of head 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 5 oz. (1048.9 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914