Head Axe

42-30-415

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 42-30-415
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kalinga
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood
Description

Steel blade. Half of shaft covered with thick band of steel. Lower half covered with narrow brass bands. Extreme end ornamented with impressed geometrical decoration. Finger grip two-fifths of distance from end.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 189 - Collector Number

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