Adze
| Object Number: | P433 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Kayan |
| Provenience: | Borneo Sarawak |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Wood Metal Peel |
| Length: | 58.4 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898 |
Description
Adze. Bikong Lirong? Flaring iron blade with straight cutting edge, lashed cross-wise by woven and braided strips of rattan peel to a long handle. Handle decorated with one ring of woven rattan peel.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| The Dayaks: Peoples of the Borneo Rain Forest (Furness, Hiller, Harrison Borneo Collection) (25 Feb 1989 - 01 Jul 1990) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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