Axe
P1844A
From: Australia | South Australia | Cooper's Creek (Australia)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P1844A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Australia | South Australia | Cooper's Creek (Australia) |
| Period | Late Colonial Australia Period |
| Date Made | 1850-1900 CE |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Stone | Wood | Gum | Bark | Red Ochre |
| Description | An axe with a stone blade and wooden handle. The stone blade is white, thin, and comes to a point. The blade is attached to the wooden handle by a rounded layer of gum. The wooden handle is covered in red ochre. |
| Length | 51 cm |
| Width | 23 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. T. Huston, 1907 |
| Other Number | 12 - Other Number |
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