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Artwork-code: TOBO-00540
Category: Original Works of Art
Description: Cremation axe, used in prewar Bali at funeral rituals.
Period: 1920-1940
Comment: 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.
Height in cm: 9
Width in cm: 43
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Signature present: No signature
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Quality: Very good quality
Remarks: In good condition
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