Title: Ax of the Palstave Type
Object type: Ax
Date: ca. 1400–1200 BCE
Culture: Irish
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: L. 7 in. (17.8 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); thickness 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 5.5 oz. (611 g)
Classification: Miscellaneous
Credit line: Gift of H. C. Levis, 1923
Geography: Country of Origin    Ireland      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY