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Object Number 27-5-70/D2986
Display Title Adze blades
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adzes, rectangular, worked blade, broken
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 3 x 2.1 cm (2 1/16 x 1 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object D-2986
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor Mr. Edward Tenney (1927)

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