Wedge or Chisel

African

  • Titles Wedge or Chisel (Descriptive)
  • Medium iron
  • Dimensions 7 x 2 1/8 x 1/2 in. (17.8 x 5.4 x 1.3 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mortimer B. and Sue Fuller, 2006.232
  • Work Type wedge or chisel
  • Classification Tools & Equipment

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Standing Figure, Temne people, African, wood, glass beads, British West Africa halfpenny coin and cord
Gold Weight in the Form of a Knot, Akan group, Ghana or, Côte d'Ivoire, African, brass
Wide, dark brown vessel with narrow mouth has short, flared lip and narrow base. Incised decorative patterns filled with white pigment include parallel bands around body of vessel, and opposing half circles on shoulder.
Wooden tubular pipe with inlaid bands of silver filament, and inlaid brass wire scrollwork