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Axe late eighteenth century
Steel, hardwood | 59.0 x 18.5 x 3.2 cm (whole object) | RCIN 67497
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Axe or tomahawk, possibly British for the North American market; the steel head with a curved blade, the socket crudely chased with lozenge shapes, and with an eight-sided socket; dark hardwood shaft with incised cuts to top.
Provenance
In George IV's Armoury at Carlton House (CH AA 1056).
Sent to Windsor Castle on 11 April 1837. -
Medium and techniques
Steel, hardwood
Measurements
59.0 x 18.5 x 3.2 cm (whole object)
Category
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