axe
Objectcode
EA/28/5
Description (brief)
Axe with wooden shaft and blade from black stone. This type of axe was used by adult men for cutting or splitting wood.
Dating
rond 1955
Dimensions (L)
64,0 cm
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» inorganic
» stone
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» South West Coast
» Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division South New-Guinea
» Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category
» Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry
» bosbouw