Catalogue card for ETH.ANG 3.695
Item
Title
Catalogue card for ETH.ANG 3.695
Description
<No.>A37/695 O.N./7</No.>
<Object>Axe (mutaku)</Object>
<Origin>Presented by Father Laagel, Caconda mission.
Tchokwe made.</Origin>
Tchokwe made.</Origin>
<Description>Angled wooden haft, a wedge shaped blade being attached through the angled part by means of a long tang- bent to secure it in place.
The blade is decorated slightly.
Used for ritual purposes as part of initiation costume.</Description>
The blade is decorated slightly.
Used for ritual purposes as part of initiation costume.</Description>
<p>T22</p>
Publisher
Making African Connections
Format
Catalogue card
Identifier
MAC_PCM_ICGD_ETH.ANG3.695
Source
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