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Hafted axe with dragons

Ancient China, 1200 – 1100BCE
Hafted axe with dragons, Ancient China
Hafted axe with dragons, zoomed in
34.5 cmHafted axe with dragons scale comparison17.5 cm

Hafted axe with dragons is an Ancient Chinese Bronze and Jade Sculpture created between 1200BCE and 1100BCE. It lives at the Freer Gallery of Art in the United States. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Weapons. See Hafted axe with dragons in the Kaleidoscope

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