Shaping Stone in Wooden Haft

Aboriginal Australian

Caption

Aboriginal Australian. Shaping Stone in Wooden Haft, 19th or 20th century. Stone, wood, plant gum or beeswax, 24 13/16 x 1 15/16 in. (63 x 5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund, 47.131.14.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Shaping Stone in Wooden Haft

Date

19th or 20th century

Medium

Stone, wood, plant gum or beeswax

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

24 13/16 x 1 15/16 in. (63 x 5 cm)

Inscriptions

'1023 Kimberley D WA' written on inside curve near point.

Credit Line

Henry L. Batterman Fund

Accession Number

47.131.14

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