id: 154211
accession number: 1988.3
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1988.3
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Battle Axe, c. 1500 BCE. Hungary, Bronze Age. Bronze, solid-cast; overall: 24.2 x 6.1 cm (9 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1988.3
title: Battle Axe
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creation date: c. 1500 BCE
creation date earliest: -1505
creation date latest: -1495
current location: 106A Migration Period & Coptic
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Hungary, Bronze Age
technique: bronze, solid-cast
department: Greek and Roman Art
collection: GR - European Bronze Age
type: Metalwork
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measurements: Overall: 24.2 x 6.1 cm (9 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Year in Review for 1988
opening date: 1989-03-01T05:00:00
The Year in Review for 1988. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 1-May 14, 1989).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Dr. Egger, Vienna, sold at Sotheby's 1891; Pitt Rivers; (Michael Ward Gallery, New York).
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
page number: Reproduced: p. 4
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1991/page/n20
Kozloff, Arielle P. "Ancient East-European Bronzes." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 80, no. 4 (1993): 122-26.
page number: Reproduced: p. 123; Mentioned: p. 122-26
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161398
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IMAGES
web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1988.3/1988.3_web.jpg
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full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1988.3/1988.3_full.tif