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1897.65.6

Iron axe blade. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 30/11/2004]

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1897.65.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Iron axe blade. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 30/11/2004]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Central Province Cloudy Bay
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source William Downing Webster
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1897
Date collected
By 1897
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1897
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal
Dimensions
Length: max 95 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1897.65.6 Other numbers: X2043

Search terms: Weapon, Tool, Axe

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