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9th C. Viking Iron Axe Head Rectangular Blade

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9th C. Viking Iron Axe Head Rectangular Blade

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Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 800 to 1100 CE. A hefty forged-iron axe head of utilitarian form featuring a rectangular blade head with a sharpened edge, a thick neck, and a wide socketing shaft into which a wooden pole was likely inserted. The surfaces are covered in dark gray and orange patina that show telltale signs of this tool's age. Used for myriad tasks like chopping or shaping wood or mud bricks, this is a fine example of everyday Viking tools. Size: 6.2" L x 1.7" W x 1.9" H (15.7 cm x 4.3 cm x 4.8 cm)

Provenance: ex-Sedona, Arizona, USA collection; ex-private German collection, acquired on the European art market

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Condition

Abrasions and nicks to surfaces and blade edge, with pitting and oxidation in scattered areas, and some areas of roughness, otherwise intact and very good. Nice patina throughout.

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9th C. Viking Iron Axe Head Rectangular Blade

Name: 9th C. Viking Iron Axe Head Rectangular Blade
SKU: 125967516
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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