EditorialAx, ca. 1450?1500, Syrian, Steel, gold, wood, H. 28 1/2 (72.3 cm); H. of axhead 10 1/4 in. (26.0 cm); H. of handle 27 in. (68.6 cm); W. of blade 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 15 oz. (1341 g), Shafted Weapons, The Mamluk sultans and emirs employed a sp...
EditorialAx, ca. 1450?1500, Syrian, Steel, gold, wood, H. 28 1/2 (72.3 cm); H. of axhead 10 1/4 in. (26.0 cm); H. of handle 27 in. (68.6 cm); W. of blade 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 15 oz. (1341 g), Shafted Weapons, The Mamluk sultans and emirs employed a sp...