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Object Number 35-36-60/2028
Display Title "Crested axe"
Descriptions
Inventory Description Axe, iron blade with inserted carved wood handle
Classification
  • Axe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Thai
  • East Lao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Thailand
Additional Geographic Terms Indochina, Northeast: Srisaket
Materials Wood, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 61 x 6.5 x 4.1 cm (24 x 2 9/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-36-60/2028; 100

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