Object detail

Description
An iron broad-headed axe that has a long cutting edge that curves and narrows to the eye where the handle would attach. A portion of the wooden handle remains in the eye. Broadaxes are commonly used for shaping logs.
Measurements
270mm (height), 200mm (width), 35mm (depth)
Credit line
Gifted by the French family
Accession number
2103/85
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