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1. Axe

Museum number:: 9-11469
Culture or time period:: Indian
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Dimensions:: handle— length 82.5 centimeters, blade— length 16 centimeters, and blade— width 9.5 centimeters
Collector:: Richard Lerner
Collection place:: Uttar Pradesh, India
Collection date:: 1970

2. Axe

Museum number:: 5-1942
Culture or time period:: Turu
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:: Harold K. Schneider
Collection place:: Tanzania

3. Axe

Museum number:: 5-1816
Culture or time period:: Fang
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility
Collector:: James W. Fernandez
Collection place:: Gabon
Collection date:: 1960

4. Axe

Museum number:: 5-1941
Culture or time period:: Turu
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:: Harold K. Schneider
Collection place:: Tanzania

5. Axe

Museum number:: 5-1815
Culture or time period:: Fang
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Collector:: James W. Fernandez
Collection place:: Gabon
Collection date:: 1960

6. Axe

Museum number:: 5-15401
Culture or time period:: Ba Pende
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:: Dan Stuhlmueller and Walter Herzog
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1981-1983

7. Axe handle

Museum number:: 5-14323
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: height 48.5 centimeters
Collector:: Baba Kaba and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1970

8. Knife and sheath

Museum number:: 5-14095
Culture or time period:: Yambi
Object class:: Knives and Sheaths (cases)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Production date:: 19th century
Collection place:: Sudan

9. Letter opener

Museum number:: 5-13710
Culture or time period:: Kamba
Object class:: Letter openers
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:: Kenya

10. Letter opener

Museum number:: 18-226
Culture or time period:: Javanese
Object class:: Letter openers
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Collection place:: Java, Indonesia