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Document identity
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116661
label
Ge (Dagger-Axe)
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object
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Source metadata
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116661
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object
title
Ge (Dagger-Axe)
date
c. 1600–1050 BCE
citation
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80010978
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Metalwork
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 40.3 cm (15 7/8 in.)
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China, Shang dynasty (c. 1600–c. 1046 BCE)
accession
1937.25
Source extras
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bronze, inlaid with turquoise
tombstone
Ge (Dagger-Axe), c. 1600–1050 BCE. China, Shang dynasty (c. 1600–c. 1046 BCE). Bronze, inlaid with turquoise; overall: 40.3 cm (15 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1937.25
collection
China - Shang Dynasty
citations
citation
Hollis, Howard. "Two Early Chinese Bronzes." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>25, no. 1 (January 1938): 4–6.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 6; Reproduced: p. 19
citation
Wilson, J. Keith. "Lithic Art in the Bronze Age: A Jade Dagger-Axe." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 77, no. 1 (1990): 2–35.
page_number
Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 22
creditline
Edward L. Whittemore Fund
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2026-05-29 06:04:31.851000
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116661
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Chinese Art
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China - Shang Dynasty
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bronze, inlaid with turquoise
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