War Axe
Object type: War axe
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: ca. 1600
Medium: Steel, gold
Dimensions: L. 27 11/16 in. (70.3 cm); W. 6 1/8 in. (19.7 cm); L. of head 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 9 oz. (1162.3 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914