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1950.1.1

Stone axe, almond shaped and flaked all over, made from yellow quartzite stone. [SM 01/08/2008]

1950.1.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone axe, almond shaped and flaked all over, made from yellow quartzite stone. [SM 01/08/2008]
Geographical reference
Ghana
Africa > Western Africa > Ghana
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Gold Coast Office
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1925
Date collected
29 January 1925
Acquisition information
Donated: 1950
Materials and processes
Material Quartzite Stone, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Length: max 160 mm, Width: max 115 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1950.1.1

Search terms: Tool, Axe

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