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1893.38.22

Stone axe hafted with bent length of cane. The axe head is set in resin at one end and secured to the cane haft with cane binding. [FB 08/05/2014]


1893.38.22

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone axe hafted with bent length of cane. The axe head is set in resin at one end and secured to the cane haft with cane binding. [FB 08/05/2014]
Geographical reference
Queensland
Person
Field collector James Francis Turner
PRM source James Francis Turner
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1893
Date collected
By 1893
Acquisition information
Donated: 06/1893
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material Cane Plant, Material Resin Plant, Process Bent
Dimensions
Width: max 195 mm, Depth: max 45 mm, Length: max 350 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1893.38.22

Search terms: Tool, Weapon, Axe