Petersen Type F axes are believed to be an evolution of Type D and E axes. They are used dutring the 10th Century.
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My hand forged axes are left forged blackened with the cutting edge polished on sharp axes. I can polish the entire axe head for an extra £50, please specify you want the axe polishing when making your order. 
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The blade protector is made from oak and based on a find from Hedeby for a hand axe. If you would like one when you order your axe please select it on the order form.
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The haft is made from ash and bottom hafted.
 
Overall Weight: 760g
Head Weight: 480g
Haft Length: 540mm
Head Length: 150mm
Blade Length: 110mm
 
Please note all measurements are approximate as each axe is made by hand and there is slight variation with each one.