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Object Number
13-56-30/88494
Display Title
Axe or Adze Blade, Shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, utilized, adze, smooth
Classification
- Utilized Shell
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Grenada
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 8.8 x 3.7 x 1.4 cm (3 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
88494
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-33-30/63588.2 | Shell adze blades |
Utilized Shell
|
Barbados
| |
| 04-33-30/63588 | Shell adze blades |
Raw Material
Utilized Shell |
Barbados
| |
| 26-23-30/C9906 | Shell adze blade |
Utilized Shell
|
Bahamas
| |
| 97-9-30/49802 | Shell adze blade |
Raw Material
Utilized Shell |
Barbados
| |
| 12-57-20/C6857 | Shell, conch, adze |
Utilized Shell
|
Nicaragua
| |
| 12-57-20/C6858 | Shell, conch, axe or axe blades |
Utilized Shell
|
Nicaragua
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Shell, worked (adzes).
| 79-23-10/18229 | Shell, worked (adzes). |
Utilized Shell
|
Volusia County
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Organic shell adze
| 2001.1.44 | Organic shell adze |
Utilized Shell
|
Surface
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Adze, blade, shell
| 04-33-30/63588.1 | Adze, blade, shell |
Utensil
|
Barbados
| |
| 48-51-70/2950 | Axe or adze head from the giant tridacna shell |
Adze
|
Yap Islands
| |
| 73-7-30/7385 | Shell chisel, from a cave |
Utilized Shell
|
Barbados
| |
| 94-57-70/R1981 | Adze, blade of polished shell; secured to haft with wrappings of strips of cane |
Adze
Raw Material |
Nissan Island
|