Collection place: Central Africa / Culture or time period: Eastern African cultures / Function: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 5-6895, described as Native name: Erokun Adze; solid wood handle bent with sharp angle inserted into curved iron blade; l. 29 cm. Used and made by men to work wooden bowls and pots.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 5-6894, described as Native name: Erokun Adze; solid wood handle bent with sharp angle inserted into curved iron blade; l. 34 cm. Used by men to work wooden bowls and pots Made by men

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 5-6896, described as Native name: Erokun Adze; solid wood handle bent with sharp angle inserted into curved iron blade; l. 21.5 cm. Used by men to work wooden bowls and pots Made by men

Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 5-6736, described as Iron awl; eye in one end, other end pointed; l. 7.7 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 5-6735, described as Iron awl; pointed one end, flattened other end; l. 15.7 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 5-6733, described as Iron awl; pointed one end, flattened other end; l. 19 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 5-6655, described as Awl; iron; solid cylindrical piece pointed on one end; flat, spade-shaped other end/ l. 15cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 5-6732, described as Aluminum awl; eye in one end, other end pointed; l. 8.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 5-6654, described as Awl; iron; solid cylindrical piece pointed on one end; flat, spade-shaped other end/ l. 14cm.