Head Axe
50-49-32
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 50-49-32 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kalinga |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Metal | Wood |
Description | Broad head with edge projection in a point farthest from the handle; much longer and thinner point on opposite side; decided concave cutting edge; handle fairly long projection (thumb piece) on one side and metal tip on shaft. Design on blade plain and representing a centipede. Tip made of broken ganza. |
Height | 62 cm |
Width | 8 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
Other Number | 160 - Other Number |
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