Publication Date
date of the legs: 1922
Publication Place
Iran (Iranian World - Caucasus) -
Etat
Subject
Material: Composite|Material/Technique: blade: metal (iron alloy), damask and gold damascene decoration, inlaid with turquoise; handle: metal (iron alloy?), chiseled decoration - Description in the Rothschild inventory, Department of Objects of Art: "Persian ax with embossed copper handle. The iron is in gold damascened steel, crowned with a cabochon made of turquoise, Persia, 18th century, L. 0.66".
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Largeur : 13,2 cm ; Longueur : 64 cm ; Poids : 1 kg
Library
Musee du Louvre
Library Asset ID
14113
Record ID
cl010330656
Library Location
not exposed
Date
18th century; 19th century (1700 - 1900)
Notes
legs
Sample Text
Description in the Rothschild inventory, Department of Objects of Art: "Persian ax with embossed copper handle. The iron is in gold damascened steel, crowned with a cabochon made of turquoise, Persia, 18th century, L. 0.66".