Axe Head Item Number: D1.236 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Hand made axe head. Has a hole for the attachment of a handle.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada between 1893 and 1934
- Owned by George Henry Raley before November 1948
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and George Henry Raley (Seller) during November 1948
What
- Name
- Axe Head
- Identification Number
- D1.236
- Type of Item
- axe head
- Material
- iron metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- hammered and forged
- Overall
- height 6.9 cm, width 4.7 cm, depth 14.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish: Secwepemc
- Previous Owner
- George Henry Raley
- Received from
- H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and George Henry Raley (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- between 1893 and 1934
- Ownership Date
- before November 1948
- Acquisition Date
- during November 1948
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1960/0649