Prestige Axe / Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.53
- Title
- Prestige Axe
- Artist Nationality
- Nigerian
- Medium and Support
- iron blade with wooden handle
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Object Creation Place
- Africa (continent)
- Nigeria (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Nigeria (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Susan B. and John F. Ullrich
- Dimensions
- 52 cm x 26 cm (20 1/2 in. x 10 1/4 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Metalwork
- Primary Object Type
- axe
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- the human body
- upper body
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1491 x 973
- File Size
- 153 KB
- Record
- 1998/1.53
- Link to this Item
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"Prestige Axe; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1998-sl-1.53/1998_1.53.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 06, 2024.