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Ceremonial Axe (One of Pair)
Object/Artifact
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UTA Fine Art Collections
Forged iron sickle-form tool with long, thin handle and a long, curved blade
Name/Title
Ceremonial Axe (One of Pair)
Entry/Object ID
2019.Br.132.2
Description
Forged iron sickle-form tool with long, thin handle and a long, curved blade
Use
Ceremonial; currency
Collection
Dr. E.D.(Butch) & Judy Brodie African Art Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Mumuye People
Attribution
Attributed to
Role
Maker
Time Period
20th Century
Place
* Untyped Place
Nigeria
Continent
Africa
Ethnography
Cultural Region
* Untyped Cultural Region
Nigeria
Continent
Africa
Culture/Tribe
Mumuye People
Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Ironwork,
Sickles
Search Terms
Knives, Iron
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Tool
Dimensions
Width
37 cm
Length
39 cm
Material
Forged iron