Axe head

Museum number:
10-1045
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21100001045
Accession number:
Acc.811
Description:
Head axe; 2 plaited bejuco rings as ferrule
Donor:
Sarah Levy and Sophia Hazel Levy McDonald
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:
1942
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Axe head, accession number 10-1045, described as Head axe; 2 plaited bejuco rings as ferruleHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Axe head, accession number 10-1045, described as Head axe; 2 plaited bejuco rings as ferrule
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Axe head, accession number 10-1045, described as Head axe; 2 plaited bejuco rings as ferrule

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