Donor Name:

Joseph H. Himes  Search this

Culture:

Indian  Search this

Object Type:

Axe

Place:

India, Asia

Accession Date:

5 Feb 1938

Notes:

Information from Leonid Lantsman, 2014: 19th C. Indian Zaghnal battle axe. Iron axehead inlaid with brass, now tarnished dark. Rosewood or hardwood handle reinforced with iron, and with iron rosettes. The counter balance is shaped as a "howdah" or elephant carriage. 19th C.

Record Last Modified:

19 Aug 2016

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

146566

USNM Number:

E378930-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/376ec1385-af31-4b66-b4be-ecb9ee7db780

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8415183