Axe

Museum number:
5-3079
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050003079
Accession number:
Acc.1717
Description:
Ax; Yatari; wooden handle 19.5 inches long; inset iron blade 8.5 inches long.
Donor:
Leonard Plotnicov and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Genye market, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Af.; Nigeria; Jarawa; Genye Market
Culture or time period:
Jarawa
Collector:
Leonard Plotnicov
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Axes (tools)
Function:
1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 5-3079, described as Ax; Yatari; wooden handle 19.5 inches long; inset iron blade 8.5 inches long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 5-3079, described as Ax; Yatari; wooden handle 19.5 inches long; inset iron blade 8.5 inches long.

Tools