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Description: | A battle axe. The haft is a roughly shaped stick, pointed at the upper end where there may have been an ornament, which is now missing. The butt has a pommel or ferrule, recently lost. The upper end of the shaft is bound with brass wire, now loose and much damaged. The blade is both narrow and wide and has a slightly convex cutting edge. The blade is fixed on a shaft by a ring socket that has a flange on the back. T-shaped axehead.
Material: Iron
Material: Wood | Source: | Manchester Museum | Identifier: | mm.emu.ecatalogue.humanities.160943 | Go to resource |
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