- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Axe-headed dao with handle made of the same piece of metal beaten around a wooden core, which is protruding at the end[FB 23/2/2017]
- Long description
- Axe-headed dao with handle made of the same piece of metal beaten around a wooden core, which is protruding at the end. The metal part is incised with lines and chevrons. Cane bound around the butt end of the handle. [FB 23/2/2017]
- Cultural groups
- Khiamniungan Naga
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1931 Found unentered: 23/02/2017
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Material Cane Plant, Process Incised, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved, Process Bound
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 26 mm, Width: max 144 mm, Length: max 590 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2017.41.1 Other numbers: G 1-2
2017.41.1
Axe-headed dao with handle made of the same piece of metal beaten around a wooden core, which is protruding at the end[FB 23/2/2017]
2017.41.1
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