Shaping Stone in Wooden Haft
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. Creative Commons-BY
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Shaping Stone in Wooden Haft
Date
19th or 20th century
Geography
Place made: Dieri, South Australia, Australia
Medium
Stone, wood, plant gum or beeswax
Classification
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
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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