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Axe

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This axe is made of a wooden haft cut from mulundi tree with a fitted iron metal head. It is mostly used for cutting down tree.

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Title: Axe
Location: Kenya
Type: Axe
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Iron & Wood
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Kitsoka
Community: Giriama
Collection Date: 1970-11-02
Collected By: G.J.B

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