Object class: Cutting equipment / Media available: legacy documentation / Collection place: New Guinea, Melanesia - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Axe handle

Museum number:: 11-1010
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Papua New Guinea

2. Axe: wood handle, metal blade

Museum number:: 11-3041
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collection place:: New Guinea, Melanesia

3. Machete with sheath

Museum number:: 2-68553a,b
Culture or time period:: United States Historic
Object class:: Machetes (knives)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: Biak Island, Cenderawasih Bay, Papua Province