Name/Title
Axe BladeEntry/Object ID
1976.J.460Description
Cast metal axe blade. Has oval opening to take a wooden handle.
Metal unknown--may be cast steel. Back of blade is rectangular, the blade thins to the sharpened edge and flairs outward forming a wider cutting edge.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
John, May & JosephNotes
Accession Date: 01-Jan-76Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
AxNomenclature Class
Woodworking T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
blade, axe bladeCreated By
MacRae, AlisdairCreate Date
February 24, 1996Update Date
March 31, 2026