Head Axe

50-49-41

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Native Name Pinang
Object Number 50-49-41
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bontoc
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood
Description

Short head with one projecting point opposite top of cutting edge which is straight but at angle to shaft; thumb hold on wooden handle. Used to cut wood or meat.

Length 56 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950
Other Number 201 - Other Number

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