Accession No
1947.515 B
Description
Dao. Axe made with iron blades with tang fitting into wooden handle which is bound with cane. Described as "old design" on original catalogue card. Condition: blade tarnished and pitted.; Good; Whole
Place
Asia; South Asia; India; Northeast India; Nagaland
Period
Source
Hutton, John Henry (Prof.) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1947.515 B
Cultural Affliation
Naga; Khiamniungan [Kalyo-Kengyu]
Material
Wood; Metal; Iron; Cane
Local Term
Dao
Measurements
150mm x 38mm x 525mm
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Exhibited: "The Nagas" CUMAA July 1990 - April 1992.; Collected by: Hutton.J.H.;
Event Date 11/2/1992
Author: Remke Velden
Description (CMS Description)
Axe or dao made with iron blades with tang fitting into wooden handle which is bound with cane. Described as "old design" on original catalogue card. Condition: blade tarnished and pitted.; Good; Whole
Event Date 11/2/1992
Author: Remke Velden
FM:273973
Images (Click to view full size):