Ceremonial Ax

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Ceremonial Ax

Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples
Tools and Equipment; axes
Brass
Length: 22 1/8 in. (56.20 cm)
The Phil Berg Collection (M.71.73.359)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Berg, Phil. Man Came This Way: Objects from the Phil Berg Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1971.