Axe and metal tag

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Object Number 04-45-50/64158

Display Title Axe and metal tag

Descriptions

Object Description Axe and metal tag

Inventory Description Axe, wooden handle, knobbed at one end, blade sharpened

Classification

Raw Material
Axe

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Umbundu

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Angola

Additional Geographic Terms Benquilla, 300 mi east of

Materials Wood, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 52.3 x 25 x 5.3 cm (20 9/16 x 9 13/16 x 2 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 04-45-50/64158

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