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adze handle

The adze handle is made of a long, smooth wood. One end is missing the adze blade, while the other end is decoratively carved.

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen

Cataloguing data

Object type
hatchets
Dimensions
General: 5.2 × 46.5 × 11 cm
Material/Technique
Wood; lime paint; string carved; polished
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D09089
Other number(s)
http://coll.uebersee-museum.de/v/D09089

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1800-1913
    where
    Admiralty Islands
  • Change of physical control
    when
    not documented
    who
    Ludwig Cohn - Former Possessors
  • Publishing
    Description
    Oceania Collection Voyages - Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/people/Oceania-Collection-Voyages/100083002609221/ (last accessed on: 31/08/2023)
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic collections

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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