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1938.31.21

Hafted stone axe with wooden handle with notches for hafting cords. Twisted rope bindings. [FB 03/07/2014]


1938.31.21

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Collection type
Object
Description
Hafted stone axe with wooden handle with notches for hafting cords. Twisted rope bindings. [FB 03/07/2014]
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source James Thomas Hooper
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1938
Date collected
By 1938
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material Wood Plant, Material Plant Fibre Textile, Process Notched, Process Carved, Process Bound, Process Twisted
Dimensions
Width: max 151 mm, Length: max 545 mm, Depth: max 40 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.31.21

Search terms: Weapon, Tool, Axe