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Object Number
40-2-60/6085
Display Title
Hatchet - pronged metal blade hafted to long wooden shaft
Descriptions
Object Description
Hatchet - pronged metal blade hafted to long wooden shaft, latter bound with metal bands, incised, copper-bound knobs at end of crook in shaft.
Inventory Description
Axe, iron blade, int. curve sharp, long curved wood handle, metal bands, rope
Classification
- Axe
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sedang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Vietnam
Additional Geographic Terms
Indochina: Annam
Materials
Iron, Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 112.3 x 20.5 x 4.4 cm (44 3/16 x 8 1/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-2-60/6085
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