Ax, handle and iron blade

1971.12.0004

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Ax, handle and iron blade   (1971.12.0004)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Woodworking T&E
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Colonial, 1900–1971
Culture Boran

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 37.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 16.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 4.5 cm
Weight 700 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Metal--Iron, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Forging, Carved
Munsell Color Information Light Yellowish Brown (10YR7/6) -ns Brownish Gray ( 10YR3/2) -ns Grayish Brown ( 7.5YR4/2) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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