Ceremonial Axe Haft

21775B

From: New Caledonia

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 21775B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Caledonia
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Bark Cloth | Flying Fox Fur
Description

Wood handle for blade 21775A. Wrapped entire length with bark cloth and braided flying fox fur. Base wrapped with bark cloth, lashed on with braided flying fox fur.

Length 38 cm
Width 14 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. William Pepper, 1899
Other Number CG920602-8436 - Found in Collection Number

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