Stone axe

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 (1919-2013) and Takako (1923-2015) Hauge

• Credit Line

  Gift of Victor and Takako Hauge

• Type

  Tool and Equipment

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• Name

  Hauge, Victor and Takako

• Topic

  Art, Hauge collection, Southeast Asian Art, Stone

• Culture

  Southeast Asians

• Object Type

  Tools and equipment