When was "Axe" created?

This artwork was created 12th–11th century BCE.

Is "Axe" in the public domain?

Yes, Axe is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

12th–11th century BCE

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

H. 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm); W. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm)

Classification

Metalwork

Culture & Period

China · Shang dynasty (ca. 1600–1046 B.C.)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985

Accession Number

1985.214.24