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Object Number
00-8-70/55398
Display Title
Stone adze blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Adz blades, chipped and ground stone, one with tapering triangulated shaft
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
/
Windward Islands
/
Tahiti
Additional Geographic Terms
Society Islands
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 14.2 x 4 x 4.9 cm (5 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
55398
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
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| |
| 27-5-70/D2977 | Adze blade |
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|
Hawaii
| |
| 27-56-70/D2885 | Stone adze (blade?) |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 99-12-70/53513 | Adze blade |
Adze
|
Mangaia Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55411.2 | Adze blade |
Adze
|
Aitutaki
| |
| 00-8-70/55411.3 | Adze blade |
Adze
|
Aitutaki
| |
| 47-73-70/2916 | Stone adzes |
Adze
|
Nuku Hiva
| |
| 20-11-70/D1314.4 | Adze blades |
Adze
|
New Zealand
| |
| 00-8-70/55411.1 | Adze blade |
Adze
|
Aitutaki
| |
| 20-11-70/D1314.1 | Adze blades |
Adze
|
New Zealand
| |
| 20-11-70/D1314.5 | Adze blades |
Adze
|
New Zealand
| |
| 20-11-70/D1314.6 | Adze blades |
Adze
|
New Zealand
|