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VIKING AGE IRON AXE HEAD
VIKING AGE IRON AXE HEAD
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Ca. AD 900 - 1100.
A forged-iron axe head of a hefty form with a perforated socketing shaft, a dense neck, and a vertically oriented blade with gently flared tips.
Size: 180mm x 95mm; Weight: 705g
Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old British collection, formed in the 1980s on the UK / International art markets.
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