Title: Ax Head
Object type: Ax head
Date: 11th–12th century
Culture: Scandinavian
Medium: Steel, silver
Dimensions: L. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 2.4 oz. (520 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Gift of Laird Landmann and Kathleen Kinney Landmann, in celebration of the Museum’s 150th Anniversary, 2023
Geography: Country of Origin     Scandinavia     
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY