axe
- Museum number
- Oc1856,0709.1
- Description
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Axe-head made of stone.
- Dimensions
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Length: 4.25 inches (from original registration)
- Curator's comments
- Description from Extracts from the British and Medieval Register 1757-1878, p.202:
Black stone axe-head. Length 4 ¼ in. W. 1 ½ in. Th. 1 ⅛ in. From Nandi, Fiji Islands.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1856
- Acquisition notes
- 'Presented by Sir John Liddell, Admiralty in the name of Lords of the Admiralty (all collected by the Officers of H.M. Ship Herald).'
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1856,0709.1