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Lump of iron wood rosin on end of stick
Lump of iron wood rosin on end of stick
Object Number 30-54-70/D3444
Display Title Lump of iron wood rosin on end of stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ax, rectangular black stone head, cracked, cylindrical wood handle inserted
Classification
  • Axe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yolngu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory / Arnhem Land
Additional Geographic Terms Northeast
Materials Wood, Stone
Dimensions Overall: 32 x 7.9 x 4.3 cm (12 5/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D3444
Provenance
Collector W. Lloyd Warner (1929-1930)
Seller W. Lloyd Warner (1930)

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