Battle Ax
Unidentified Igorot maker
about late 19th century
Iron Wood
Overall: 16 5/16 × 4 3/4 in. (41.5 × 12 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange the Rushford Collections, Salem, Massachusetts
56.56.13796
Geography
Place Made: Luzon Island, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Period
19th century
Object Name
Armament
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Provenance
Acquired through through Exchange no. 107 with The Rushford Collections (Dr. Edward A. Rushford, 1883-1949), Salem, Massachusetts, 1956.
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