Battle axe( Human-Made Object)
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Caption
Digital photograph of an iron and horn battle axe, museum number Af.5517, donated to the British Museum by the South Kensington Museum in 1869. Photo…
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Description
"Battle axe made of iron, horn (rhinoceros)." Measures 69cm (H) x 14.5cm (W) x 5cm (D) [Measurements taken from the British Museum online collections database]
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Human-Made Object
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Chronology
[18-?]-1869
Provenance
This battle axe was found or acquired in Botswana and donated to the British Museum by the South Kensington Museum in 1869. The previous owner of the axe was C F Mann
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