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Battle-axe with steel blade, inlaid with brass, ornamented with gilded figure of a lion, handle in wood.
axe battle.axe
One of two battle axes in steel, carved and inlaid with silver and brass. Handles in wood and bound with leather strap.
Axe head
ceremonial axe head, incised with a figure holding a mace/club/burning torch, two faint profiles on either side of figure's head
Axe head and chisel mould. A block of sandstone with axe head and bar shaped depressions on the sides.
Flat axe mould. Shape: tabular with 9 matrices (using all faces of the stone). Found while ploughing on the South face of Foudland Hill, Insch.
Axe head. A block of polished grey stone with a canoe like profile, and a perfectly circular hole about the size of a two pence piece drilled vertically through the centre.
Described as a 'hammer' by Reid (1912).
Axe head. A dark polished stone axe head about ten centimetres long, one end pointed and the other sharpened.
Small axe in green stone, in perfect condition. Pointed butt, curved sides, a curved cutting edge and an oval cross-section, with the sides blunted.
Axe head. A flat bronze axe head with an uneven surface and old labels stuck to it.
Flat axe, in bronze, with narrow butt and splayed blade. Found in 1830, purchased by J G Callander in 1907. Many paper labels stuck onto axe by earlier collectors.
Inscription: Old label: Stone axe found at Muchalls, 1830
Inscription: Old label: Stone axe found at Muchalls, 1830
Axe head. A heavy, black iron axe head with a square loop at the back to insert a handle.
Axe head in iron.
Axe head. A heavy, polished and blunt sandstone axe head with a large circular hole running vertically through the centre.
Sandstone axe head, found with cinerary urn.
Axe head. A large axe head made of green jadeite, in a long rounded triangle shape, with a wooden haft.
Shape: round blade & narrow butt. Possibly an exotic import. Haft added in nineteenth or twentieth century.