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Museum Asset Detail
Asset ID:
YKA_283
Asset Name:
YKA_Axe, hafted.
Reporter:
Jeanette Crew
Type of Asset:
Artefact, Tool
Material:
natural, Resin, Stone, with resin handle, Wood with resin on 1 end
Description Summary:
Hafted axe with wooden handle and with basalt axe head, fixed to handle with resin and string on the head of the axe and on the handle, handle is made up of several (c.6?) pieces of wood.
Dimension:
c. 40cm long with head c. 15cm
History:
Donated to Yarkuwa
Number of Condition Reports:
0
Acquired
Why:
Donation
From:
David Crew
When:
2006
Creator
Name:
unknown
Contact:
None
Nation:
Not known
Location:
New England Region NSW
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