Broadax

Object/Artifact

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Old Colony History Museum

Name/Title

Broadax

Entry/Object ID

1850.511

Description

Rectangular blade with rounded corners; hand-wrought; cracked handle of unknown wood shaped in an S-curve; iron wedge at top of handle

Made/Created

Time Period

18th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Broadax

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ax

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Getty AAT

Concept

broadaxes

Search Terms

SUBJECTS: Axes

Material

Iron, wood