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Shang Dynasty Bronze Axe in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2024

Shang Dynasty Bronze Axe in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2024
Title: Axe

Period: Shang dynasty (ca. 1600–1046 BCE)

Date: 13th–12th century BCE

Culture: China

Medium: Bronze

Dimensions: H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); L. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)

Classification: Metalwork

Credit Line: Purchase, Arthur M. Sackler Gift, Bequest of Dorothy Graham Bennet, and Ann Eden Woodward Foundation Gift, 1976

Accession Number: 1976.49


Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/49403

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