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Object Number
49-14-50/8086
Display Title
Wooden axe handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Handle, carved wood, one end with tapered knob
Classification
- Handle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 72.5 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm (28 9/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/8086
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