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Battle Axe, F46.610

Physical Description

Crescent blade, steel, single-mounted to top of wooden shaft. Hexagonal shoulder; notched, bifurcated pick point. Worn chiselled (?) abstract patterns, possibly letters and eight-point star (?), large, surrounding inscriptions in centre of blade. Random inscriptions on pick. Long plain brown wooden shaft, tapers to blade end, last 12cm iron-cased where blade mounts.

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 1275 x 250 x 39.8mm

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