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Object Number
36-56-50/1442
Display Title
Iron axe blade, wooden handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ax, iron triangular blade, carved wooden handle, with bulbous head, painted.
Classification
- Axe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Barotse
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zambia
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 62.5 x 28 x 7 cm (24 5/8 x 11 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-56-50/1442
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