Axe

2003-32-157

From: New Hebrides

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 2003-32-157
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Hebrides
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Iron
Description

Long-handled axe with iron head and knob at bottom in style characteristic of clubs from Efate. (See Speiser, 1920, Pl. 57 No. 20.) Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900.

Length 92.2 cm
Width 15.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1995.X.16625 - Other Number

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