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Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 5-17011, described as Dance axe with carved wooden handle and hand forged bladed. Blade is "T" shaped with an arc shaped blade edge. Handle is straight, tapered, & flared at base and finished with a large egg-shaped knob at top. Tang of blade come through the back of the top knob and is bent upward. A band of wire is 2 cm below the knob. 1962.
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 10-3121, described as Headaxe model, carved wood; black blade; 49.8 centimeters long
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 10-247, described as Head hunting axe; 2-plaited basketry rings around shaft; handle curved; length: 15¾ inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 10-2253, described as Beheading axe; metal tip; wood shaft with spur below sloped grip; metal ferrule; stocky blade; 21¼ inches long
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 10-2756, described as Head-axe; steel blade; long steel ferrule; dark brown wood shaft with protuberance and place for missing decorative tip; 21 1/4” L. Tip broken; handle trim missing.
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 10-2349, described as Headaxe with brass inlay in wooden handle; metal ferrule; small blade; 17⅝ inches
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 5-2637, described as Ceremonial walking axe; wooden handle; iron axe blade; punched designs on blade; 18.75 inches long, blade 6.5 inches long.
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 10-1134, described as Head axe; 18 1/4” L.; steel ferrule plain wood handle
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 10-1271, described as Head axe with ornamented handle; iron ferrule; handle decorated with brass strips; 21” L.
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 10-1955, described as Head axe, stamped metal end, wood shaft with spur below shaped grip, brass covering, metal fennule, slim blade, 21¾ inches long

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