Double-bladed Processional Axe

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, wood
Dimensions: L. 50 in. (127 cm); L. of head 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); W. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 8.9 oz. (1159.5 g)
Culture: North Indian
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Dated: blade, 1170 A.H./1756–57 CE; shaft, 19th or 20th century
Pixels: 2667 × 4000
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Double-bladed Processional Axe. blade, 1170 A.H./1756–57 CE; shaft, 19th or 20th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.