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Object Number
17-41-50/B1835
Display Title
Axe - one mask
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ax, copper handle, iron blade decorated with twist and masks
Classification
- Axe
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 37.2 x 20.5 x 2.9 cm (14 5/8 x 8 1/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B1835
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-41-50/B1834 | Axe - double masks |
Axe
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1837 | Ceremonial axe, two masks |
Axe
|
Zaire
| |
| 17-41-50/B1832 | Axe - double masks |
Axe
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1833 | Axe - double masks |
Axe
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1836 | Axe - two masks |
Axe
|
Congo
| |
| 46-78-50/6078 | One axe with wooden handle and iron blade bulbous head with hob-nails |
Axe
|
Angola
| |
| 17-41-50/B1838 | Copper axe |
Axe
|
Congo
| |
| 14-9-50/85399 | Ceremonial axes |
Axe
|
Zaire
| |
| 65-46-50/10800 | Ceremonial axe with wooden handle and decorated metal blade, 18.5" long |
Axe
|
Angola
| |
| 07-13-50/72328 | Chief's axe, badge of dignity |
Axe
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 49-14-50/8083 | Wood and metal axe. Ifembi or Sembe |
Axe
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 37-32-50/2395 | Native iron axe |
Axe
|
Cameroon
|