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Hatchet

thick long piece of wood with flattening end, end tapering to the side opposite the axe blade, axe blade inserted at the upper end

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Cataloguing data

Object type
Beil
Dimensions
66 cm lang; Klinge 10 cm lang; 4 cm breit
Material/Technique
wood (plant material), iron (metal)
Forged, carved
Object genre
tool
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2499
Other number(s)
2499

Provenance and sources

where
Südkamerun

when
before 1914
where
Kamerun
who
Grethe, Carlos - Owners
Description
Prof. Dr Grethe; on Grethe: Linden-Museum Stuttgart Digital Collection

when
1914
where
Stuttgart
Description
Lilli Grethe donated the object to the Linden-Museum after the death of her husband C. Grethe.

when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
Description
JGU Mainz received object in exchange with Linden-Museum.

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