Axe
Object Number: | 42-30-566 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Baluba |
Provenience: | Zaire |
Section: | African |
Materials: | Copper Wood |
Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number: | 385 - Other Number |
Description
Flat copper blade with crescentic top and recurved edge; three pierced holes; human face in low relief on each face. Wooden handle completely covered with sheet copper.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Seven Metals of Africa (12 Nov 1959 - 12 Jan 1960) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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