Axe( Human-Made Object)
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Caption
Digital photograph of an iron, wood and hide axe, museum number Af1944,04.262, donated to the British Museum by Irene Marguerite Beasley in 1944. Pho…
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Af1944,04.262.png
Description
"Axe made of iron, wood, hide." Measures 70.5cm (H) x 15.5cm (W) x 4.6cm (D) [Measurements taken from the British Museum online collections database]
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Human-Made Object
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Chronology
[18-? or 19-?]-1944
Provenance
This axe was found or acquired in South Africa and donated to the British Museum by Irene Marguerite Beasley in 1944. The previous owner was Blackmore Museum, Salisbury who acquired it from Harry Geoffrey Beasley
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