About the Artwork
Axe
12th century BC
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Chinese
Unknown
Jade
5 11/16 x 4 inches (14.4 x 10.2 cm)
Glyptic Art
Asian Art
Gift of anonymous donor
68.254
Public Domain
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Anonymous Donor
1968-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Chinese, Axe, 12th century BC, Jade. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of anonymous donor, 68.254.
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