Aybaltа (battle axe)
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Description
The traditional Kazakh axe aybalt is a type of battle axe used by the Turkic peoples in Central Asia. The axe got its name because of the crescent-shaped blade.
Blade: has a characteristic curved shape with an engraved pattern. It is not only a decoration, but also an indicator of the status of the owner.
Axe handle: long, wooden, reinforced with metal plates on the sides. Such reinforcement made the weapon stronger in battle.
Dating period:
2018 г.
Material:
Metal, Wood
Technique:
Cutting, Other
Size:
17х24х97 см
Category:
Weapons