Axe

Museum number:
5-1941
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050001941
Accession number:
Acc.1373
Object count:
1
Description:
Axe; wooden handle; 26 inches long, steal head 8¼ inches; width: 3¼ inches.
Donor:
Harold K. Schneider and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Tanzania
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Tanganyika, Turu
Culture or time period:
Turu
Collector:
Harold K. Schneider
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Axes (tools)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1961
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 5-1941, described as Axe; wooden handle; 26 inches long, steal head 8¼ inches; width: 3¼ inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 5-1941, described as Axe; wooden handle; 26 inches long, steal head 8¼ inches; width: 3¼ inches.

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