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Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 5-1815, described as Axe with wooden handle (ōvōn) ; 27 ½" long ; (69.82 cm) Made by men

Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 5-1887, described as Lizard skin powder case with lid; height: 4¾ inches (12.05 cm); rim diameter: 1⅛ inches (2.81 cm).

Hearst Museum object titled Hatchet, accession number 5-1914, described as Hatchet (Mōn Ōvōn); length: 17 inches; width: 6½ inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-1915, described as Knife (Fa'a); length: 22 inches; width: 2 inches at blade.

Hearst Museum object titled Money, accession number 5-1820, described as Spear-shape piece of iron(ayole) ; 16 ¾" long, 6" w ; (42.56cm, 15.24cm) Used for currency. See card attached to 5-1817. Iron trade money probably manufactured in Germany, specifically intended for Southern Cameroons trade.

Hearst Museum object titled Sheath, accession number 5-1813, described as Knife sheath, corroded(abam); 12 ½" long, 3" w ; (31.75 cm, 7.62 cm)

Hearst Museum object titled Spearhead, accession number 5-1897, described as Barbed metal spearhead (nkum akong); 13.25 inches long, 1.75 inches wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Spearhead, accession number 5-1905, described as Large metal leaf-shaped spearhead (Nkum Akong); length: 15½ inches; width: 2¼ inches; used for currency probably.

Hearst Museum object titled Spearhead, accession number 5-1928, described as Spear-shaped piece of iron; 12 inches x 3 inches; used as currency.

Hearst Museum object titled Tool, accession number 5-1910, described as Bamboo banana-peeling tool with triangular design (M̀bep Ekwan); length: 20 inches; width: 2⅝ inches.