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Object Number
20-29-50/B2177
Display Title
Axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ax head, flattened triangular head, central stem, incised edges
Classification
- Axe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Fang
- Bene
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 21.5 x 8.3 x 1.3 cm (8 7/16 x 3 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
20-29-50/B2177
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