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Ceremonial Dagger Axe (Ge)Shang dynasty, about 1700-1050 B.C.

Not on view
Carved stone blade, tall and flat with a pointed tip, in creamy tan and russet brown with two small holes near the base
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Ceremonial Dagger Axe (Ge)
Place Made
China
Date Made
Shang dynasty, about 1700-1050 B.C.
Medium
Abraded jade
Dimensions
Length: 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl Holmes
Accession Number
M.70.76.4
Classification
Arms and Armor
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art