Ge (Dagger-Axe)
c. 1600–1050 BC
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
Ge (Dagger-Axe), c. 1600–1050 BC. China, Shang dynasty (c.1600-c.1046 BC). Bronze, inlaid with turquoise; overall: 40.3 cm (15 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1937.25
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- bronze, inlaid with turquoise
- Dimensions
- Overall: 40.3 cm (15 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1937.25
- Credit Line
- Edward L. Whittemore Fund
- Exhibitions
- New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1938
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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