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TOBO-00540 |
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Cremation axe, used in prewar Bali at funeral rituals. |
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1920-1940 |
This axe was used during funeral ceremonies. After the body was burned, tis axe was used to cut the remaining bones in smaller pieces.
One side of the axe has a sharp ridge, the other side was used to saw the bigger parts of the skeleton.
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