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Object Number
06-5-10/66958
Display Title
Adze blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Handle, ground stone, grooved, hooked at one end, abraded
Classification
- Handle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yurok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Additional Geographic Terms
Klamath
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 17.7 x 5.1 x 4.4 cm (6 15/16 x 2 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
66958
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1906)
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