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Object Number
23-33-50/B3529
Display Title
Axe, can be used as an adze
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Axe, wooden handle, knobbed at one end, sharpened blade
Classification
- Axe
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Angola
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 54 x 21 x 4.7 cm (21 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
23-33-50/B3529
Provenance
Collector
William C. Bell
(before 1923)
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