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Object Number
08-8-70/73021
Display Title
Hafted stone axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ax, wood handle, rattan wrapped, hatted circular, flat stone blade
Classification
- Axe
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Queensland
/
Far North Queensland
/
Cairns
Materials
Wood, Stone, Rattan
Dimensions
Overall: 36.5 x 16.5 x 4 cm (14 3/8 x 6 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(1896)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(1908)
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| |
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