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Object Number
84-71-50/36835
Display Title
Native axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ax, carved wood handle, long narrow blade inserted in one end
Classification
- Axe
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
East Africa
Materials
Wood, Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 58.8 x 32.1 x 4 cm (23 1/8 x 12 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
84-71-50/36835
Provenance
Collector
Captain A. Ward Weaver
(1883)
Donor
Donated by
Captain A. Ward Weaver
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