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Hatchet

Hatchet made of blackish-brown wood with a round shaft. The shaft terminates in a carved lion with brass eyes. The tongue and the ears are made of iron. Beneath the lion there is a long, slender blade (running lengthways) made of iron and embellished with decorative wavy lines. The handle section of the shaft is made of brass plate.

Data Provider
Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Cataloguing data

Object type
Beil
Dimensions
Breite: 120.0 mm, Länge: 500.0 mm
Material/Technique
Carving
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/0077

Provenance and sources

when
1860 - 1904

when
04.09.1905

where
Africa (location/origin)
Benin (location/origin)
who
Schneider, Gustav - Collectors
Schneider, Gustav - Collectors

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