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Stone axe with tang

Object Details

Provenance
From circa 1972-74 to 2001
Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge [1]
From 2001
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2001 [2]
Notes:
[1] Object file.
Acquired by Osborne Hauge from a Catholic priest with a local reputation as an archaeologist in Saigon.
[2] Ownership of collected objects sometimes changed between the Hauge families.
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Previous custodian or owner
Victor and Takako Hauge
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Period
Neolithic
Credit Line
Gift of Victor and Takako Hauge
Medium
Stone
Dimensions
H x W x D: 9 x 3.8 x 1.8 cm (3 9/16 x 1 1/2 x 11/16 in)
Type
Tool and Equipment
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