Axe haft
A wood haft and binding that would have securely held a stone adze. This tool would have been used to carve canoes or other large structures.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 1/2004
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Tools for farm and craft
- Collection Area Region
- MELAN
- Common Name
- axe haft
- Simple Name
- axe
- Production County
- Milne Bay; Massim; Trobriands
- Production Country
- Papua New Guinea