axe
- Museum number
- Af.7218
- Description
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Battle axe with iron blade fitted into a buff wooden handle.
- Dimensions
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Height: 59.50 centimetres
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Width: 21.50 centimetres
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Depth: 5.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Slip records: "Bechuana battle-axe, Cato collection per Wareham".
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1871
- Acquisition notes
- Given by A W Franks on 6 May 1871, who had acquired it from the dealer Wareham, formerly in the Josiah Cato collection.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af.7218
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Af1871C1.7218 (old CDMS no.)
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Miscellaneous number: Af1871C0506.3
