Decorative Battle Axe

Description

Consists of a handle and the axe head. Axe is shaped as a crescent, is made from copper alloy. Handle is wooden, round, plugged with a steel plate with longitudinal canals. The blunt side is decorated with engraced figure of a bird. Both sides of the axe head are decorated with floral ornament with two stylized figures of animals. Country: Iran, Caucasus (?) Time of production: XVIII-XIX c. Material: Steel, copper alloy, wood Decoration technique: Engraving Sizes, cm: 47,0x16,5 Weight, kg: 0,8