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Object Number
27-5-70/D2977
Display Title
Adze blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Adz, ground stone, flat and polished one side, chipped blade, tapering handle
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 5.2 x 4.9 cm (8 11/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D/ 2977
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor
Mr. Edward Tenney
(1927)
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