Adze, Australia, Eyre

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Item X 51388 Kanti thurla | Adze, hafted. Arabana. Mulka, Eyre, South Australia, Australia. pre 1934

Local Name

Kanti thurla

Physical Description

Adze made from mulga wood and spinifex resin fixing quartzite blades at either end.

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Object/Medium

Adze, hafted
Maker

Unrecorded
Cultural Groups

Arabana
Locality

Mulka, Eyre, South Australia, Australia
Date Produced

pre 1934
Collector

George Aiston
Date Collected

pre 1934
Object Measurements

495 mm (Length), 65 mm (Width), 55 mm (Height)
Classification

Bunjilaka, Many nations, Working country
Date Made

1930
Maker

Not Recorded
Clan/Language Group

Wangkangurru
Place Made

Mulka, South Australia, Australia
Indigenous Region

Eyre, Australia
Keywords

Tool, Manufacturing
Collection Names

Harry R. Balfour Collection, George Aiston Collection
Type of item

Object
Discipline

Anthropology
Category

First Peoples
Collecting Areas

Central and Western and South Australian Ethnographic

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Item X 51388 Kanti thurla | Adze, hafted. Arabana. Mulka, Eyre, South Australia, Australia. pre 1934

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