Axe

Museum number:
10-1134
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21100001134
Accession number:
Acc.1109
Description:
Head axe; 18 1/4” L.; steel ferrule plain wood handle
Donor:
David P. Barrows
Collection place:
Mountain Province, Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon Island
Culture or time period:
Bontoc
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ceremonial axes (ceremonial weapons), Ceremonial axes (tools), and Ceremonial axes (weapons)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1953
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1967-1968 #28A: Political Science Department (UC Berkeley) (November 15, 1966–July 8, 1976)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Axe, accession number 10-1134, described as Head axe; 18 1/4” L.; steel ferrule plain wood handleHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Axe, accession number 10-1134, described as Head axe; 18 1/4” L.; steel ferrule plain wood handle
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 10-1134, described as Head axe; 18 1/4” L.; steel ferrule plain wood handle

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