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Object Number
30-32-50/B4668
Display Title
Hatchet, idemo
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ax, long wooden handle, bulbous end with flat iron blade, iron tip on other end.
Classification
- Axe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wasafwa
- Igali
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Igali
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Iron, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 83 x 28 x 3.9 cm (32 11/16 x 11 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30-32-50/B4668
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