Edge Ground Axe

Wurundjeri

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Wurundjeri. Edge Ground Axe, 19th century or earlier. Stone, 6 x 3 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (15.3 x 9.5 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund, 47.131.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.47.131.1_bw.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Wurundjeri

Title

Edge Ground Axe

Date

19th century or earlier

Geography

Place made: Victoria, Australia

Medium

Stone

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

6 x 3 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (15.3 x 9.5 x 3.5 cm)

Inscriptions

47.131.1 in pencil on one side, red ink on the other.

Credit Line

Henry L. Batterman Fund

Accession Number

47.131.1

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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