Adze

Object Number:

AF2005

Current Location:

Collections storage

Provenience:

Zambia
Zambezi River

Section:

African

Materials:

Iron
Brass
Wood

Description:

Long narrow blade thrust through and extending beyond head. Handle studded with brass-headed nails and with narrow brass strips coiled spirally about middle.

Credit Line:

Purchased from S. H. Branch

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Seven Metals of Africa (12 Nov 1959 - 12 Jan 1960)

Bibliography:

[Book] Plass, Margaret. 1959. Seven Metals of Africa.

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