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Hafted stone implement and stone axe in handle
Hafted stone implement and stone axe in handle
Object Number 2004.24.14836
Display Title Hafted stone implement and stone axe in handle
Descriptions
Object Description Hafted stone implement and stone axe in handle. Australia: West and Victoria. Nos. 52208-6391.
Keywords
  • Manufacture and General Utility
  • Studio
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Artifact
  • Handle
  • Stone
  • Hafted
  • Axe
  • Implement
  • Archaeology
Department Photographic
Date 1938
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia
Additional Geographic Terms Victoria
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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