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Bullova type battle axe

Battle axe in the style of the axes of the aboriginal tribes from Chota Nagpur, India, axe of the Bullova type - but unclear whether precious metal inlay also used by Adhivasi, or made for market?

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Data Provider
Nordfriesland Museum. Nissenhaus

Cataloguing data

Object type
Streitaxt
Dimensions
Gesamt: Höhe: 74,1 cm; Breite: 16,5 cm
Material/Technique
iron (metal), silver
Object genre
Weapons and ammunition
Impact weapons
Battle axes
Current location
Nordfriesland Museum. Nissenhaus Husum
Inventory number
Ind 98 HW 646 , 7701 , Baumwollmanschette: no. 36

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    19th century
    where
    India

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Legal status metadata
CC0 1.0 DEED
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