Huge 16th C. European Cossack Iron Axe Head
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Description
Eastern Europe, probably belonging to the Cossack people, 16th century CE. A beautiful, heavy iron axe head, stamped on one side with a maker's mark reading "XO". The axe head is long, with a still-sharp, slightly flared blade and a large, rounded socket. The axe was made during the era of the Zaporizhian Sich, a territory from the 16th to 17th centuries CE near the lower Dnieper River. Found near Kiev, which was a trading city at the time. Size: 8.5" L x 4" H (21.6 cm x 10.2 cm)
Provenance: Ex-Private Colorado Springs, CO collection
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#117323
Provenance: Ex-Private Colorado Springs, CO collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
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#117323
Condition
Some corrosion but shape is clear, as is the maker's mark.
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Huge 16th C. European Cossack Iron Axe Head
Estimate $500 - $700
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