Indo-Persian Ax Head #6

6IPAXHEAD006

 

$65.00

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Fine Original Axes, Clubs, Flails, Maces, War Hammers from The History Store (Ax, Club, Flail, Mace, War Hammer)
Fine Original Axes, Clubs, Flails, Maces, War Hammers from The History Store (Ax, Club, Flail, Mace, War Hammer)
Fine Original Axes, Clubs, Flails, Maces, War Hammers from The History Store (Ax, Club, Flail, Mace, War Hammer)
Fine Original Axes, Clubs, Flails, Maces, War Hammers from The History Store (Ax, Club, Flail, Mace, War Hammer)

This is an iron ax-head - without shaft - Indo-Persian in origin, middle to southern India; believed to date from the 1800s. Unusual hallmarks on right side; interesting double-step at shank and collar.
Ax head width from outside attaching poll to center of cutting blade edge is ~4-1/4"; blade cutting edge measures ~3-7/8" from tip to tip; from inner shank of ferrule to blade edge is ~2-3/4"; shaft ferrule/shank O.D. is ~1-3/8" wide, I.D. is ~1-1/8".
Good condition.

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