Songye. <em>Parade Axe</em>, late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, iron, copper alloy, 16 x 10 x 1 7/8 in. (41.0 x 25.5 x 4.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Adolph and Esther D. Gottlieb Collection, 1989.51.32. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1989.51.32_PS10.jpg)

Parade Axe

Artist:Songye

Medium: Wood, iron, copper alloy

Geograhical Locations:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dates:late 19th or early 20th century

Dimensions: 16 x 10 x 1 7/8 in. (41.0 x 25.5 x 4.7 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Accession Number: 1989.51.32

Image: 1989.51.32_PS10.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum