Axe Head

NameAxe Head

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Place madeLa Paz, Bolivia, South America

MediumStone

Dimensions3 9/16 × 4 7/16 × 7/8 in. (9 × 11.2 × 2.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the David Thornburg Memorial Collection, A.1977.5.15

Object numberA.1977.5.18

Collections

DescriptionA smooth stone axe, t-shaped with side fins, ground to a fine cutting edge.

1934-1960

Teodora Blanco

1920's

Artist Not Recorded

ca. 1980

Felipe Benito Archuleta

1982, dated on bottom

ca. 1988

ca. 1988

Artist Not Recorded

ca 1950

CA 1965, STAFF

Felipe Benito Archuleta

1976

Artist Not Recorded

ca 1950

Artist Not Recorded

20th century

Naomi Magdalena Santos Pedro

2018