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Object Number 16-21-70/D786
Display Title Adze blades
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adz blades, tapered, angled, worked blade, chipped
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1914
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii / Honolulu County / Honolulu
Additional Geographic Terms Dug up in building a house
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.6 x 4.3 x 2.5 cm (4 15/16 x 1 11/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object D/786
Provenance
Collector Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1913-1914)
Donor Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1916)

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