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Object Number
22-29-70/D1702
Display Title
Native man's axe in the making
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Axe, partially made, 1 side smoothed, 1 side roughly chipped
Classification
- Axe
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.9 x 7.8 x 3.1 cm (4 5/16 x 3 1/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D1072
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Walter Badenach
(1922)
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Walter Badenach
(1922)
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