Ceremonial Object in the Shape of an Ax, ca. 100 BCE–300 CE
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Ceremonial Object in the Shape of an Ax

ca. 100 BCE–300 CE

Medium
Bronze alloy
Classification
Metalwork
Dimensions
H. 41 3/8 in. (105.1 cm); W. 26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm)
Culture
Indonesia, possibly Sulawesi
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Asian Art
Credit line
Purchase, George McFadden Gift and Edith Perry Chapman Fund, 1993
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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