Axe
From SW Australia this axe is commonly referred to as ‘kodj’. Used by various Nyungar (pronounced Noongar) people to cut trees and as a general purpose axe. They’re still made today.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 25/1953
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Tools for farm and craft
- Material
- stonewoodgum
- Common Name
- axe
- Simple Name
- axe
- Production County
- South West
- Production Country
- Australia
- Production Date
- 19th century