Spencer & Gillen

A journey through Aboriginal Australia

Axe

Physical Description

With blade of flaked quartzite. Haft of pliable piece of thin wood bent double upon itself, bound with human hair and the sheath is coated with white clay. (Register)

Primary Comments

Warramunga, Waagi, Arunta and other tribes. (Register)

Rights: Museum Victoria

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Institution
Museum Victoria
Registration
X005155