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Object Number 24-48-60/D2237
Display Title Iron axe with handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ax, triangular iron blade with wood handle inserted on end
Classification
  • Axe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yakut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Materials Wood, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 62 x 15 x 4 cm (24 7/16 x 5 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D2237
Provenance
Owner Museum fur Tierkunde und Volkerkunde
Collector Frederick Alexander

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