Battle Axe

late 1500s Blade: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); Head: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1599

The axe has been a favorite weapon in Europe for as long as armor has been worn. Although it was useful as a simple tool for chopping, battle axes could become a way of expressing personal style. They could be decorated and embellished without impeding their function. Inset in...

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1916.1599
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संस्कृति
Italy, late 16th Century
विधा
Arms and Armor
विभाग
Medieval Art

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