Axe Head

Maker
Unknown Maker
Production date
Unknown
 Description
Iron axe head - extremely rusty and flaking
Typical of a "Trade Axes" in the early days of settlement, of soft iron and would not keep a good cutting edge. Found in cave on Phillips Rd. Te Mata.
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Maker
Production date
Unknown
Media/Materials
Cast iron metal
Measurements
165 x 240 x 14 mm (H X W X D)
Production place
Unknown
Collection
Waikato Historical Society/Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Waikato Historical Society Collection
Courtesy of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1964/190/1

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