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Object Number 10-47-10/80047
Display Title Adzes
Descriptions
Object Description Adze blades.
Inventory Description Ground stone adzes, with signs of use and polish at working edges
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine
Additional Geographic Terms Penobscot River
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 22.2 × 5.2 × 4.2 cm (8 3/4 × 2 1/16 × 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 80047
Provenance
Exchange participant American Antiquarian Society (1910)

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