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Object Number 00-8-70/55412.1
Display Title Adze blades
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adz, triangular shaft, bottom flat, top sloping, broken off with 2 large chips
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand / <State> / Aitutaki
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 3.6 x 2.5 cm (3 3/4 x 1 7/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 00-8-70/55412.1
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1899-1900)
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (1899-1900)
Collector U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition (1899-1900)
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz (1900)

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