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1921.10.3

Iron-bladed adze with wooden handle. The gauge edged iron blade is inserted into the bulbous end of the handle. [FB 10/07/2014]

1921.10.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Iron-bladed adze with wooden handle. The gauge edged iron blade is inserted into the bulbous end of the handle. [FB 10/07/2014]
Geographical reference
Uganda
Africa > Eastern Africa > Uganda
Kigezi
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1921
Date collected
By 1921
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Carved, Process Socketed
Dimensions
Width: max 285 mm, Length: max 485 mm, Depth: max 80 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.10.3

Search terms: Tool, Adze

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