axe
- Museum number
- Oc1899,-.472
- Description
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Axe, hatchet, of iron bound with fibre cord to a wooden handle.
- Production date
- 19thC (before 1899)
- Dimensions
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Height: 35.30 centimetres
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Width: 13.40 centimetres
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Depth: 4.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Christy collection registration slip description, written in 1899?:
N.W. Australia
W. Kimberley
Axe with iron blade fixed into a bent piece of wood with twisted cords +c.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2015-2016 27 Nov-28 Mar, Canberra, National Museum of Australia, Encounters
- Condition
- Rusty iron
- Acquisition date
- 1899
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1899,-.472
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Oc1899C3.472 (old CDMS no.)