Head Axe
50-49-28
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Oliwa |
| Object Number | 50-49-28 |
| 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 end; decided concave cutting edge; wooden handle quite long with projection (thumb piece) on one side; silver and brass bands on the handle. Handle good quality; blade not well made. |
| Height | 52 cm |
| Width | 8 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
| Other Number | 161 - Other Number |
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