Title: Axe
Object type: Axe
Date: 12th–11th century BCE
Culture: China
Period: Shang dynasty (ca. 1600–1046 BCE)
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: H. 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm); W. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY