axe
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axe
Nationality
Chinese
Creation date
about 1100 BCE
Materials
bronze
Dimensions
L: 8 1/8 in.
Credit line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Milton D. Ratner
Accession number
72.151
Collection
Currently On View In
Arthur R. & Frances D. Baxter Gallery
(Rare Art, Inc., New York); {1} sold to Dr. Milton D. Ratner [1918-1991] and Mrs. Milton D. Ratner, Chicago in 1972; {2} given to Indianapolis Museum of Art in 1972 (72.151). {3}
{1} As given on their website, Rare Art, Inc. (known now as Hartman Rare Art, Inc.) was founded in 1927 by Urban and Hazel Hartman and is owned now by Alan Hartman.
{2} For information on Milton D. Ratner, see his obituary in the New York Times, 13 July 1991.
{3} IMA Temporary Receipt No. 9193.
{1} As given on their website, Rare Art, Inc. (known now as Hartman Rare Art, Inc.) was founded in 1927 by Urban and Hazel Hartman and is owned now by Alan Hartman.
{2} For information on Milton D. Ratner, see his obituary in the New York Times, 13 July 1991.
{3} IMA Temporary Receipt No. 9193.
