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Object Number
97-9-30/49802
Display Title
Shell adze blade
Descriptions
Object Description
Adze, blade, shell
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, utilized, adze, blade chipped, 1 side flattened
Classification
- Utilized Shell
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Barbados
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 13.6 x 5 x 2.3 cm (5 3/8 x 1 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49802
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
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| |
| 04-33-30/63588.2 | Shell adze blades |
Utilized Shell
|
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| |
|
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for Axe or Adze Blade, Shell
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Utilized Shell
|
Grenada
| |
| 04-33-30/63588 | Shell adze blades |
Raw Material
Utilized Shell |
Barbados
| |
| 12-57-20/C6857 | Shell, conch, adze |
Utilized Shell
|
Nicaragua
| |
| 94-57-70/R1981 | Adze, blade of polished shell; secured to haft with wrappings of strips of cane |
Adze
Raw Material |
Nissan Island
| |
| 73-7-30/7385 | Shell chisel, from a cave |
Utilized Shell
|
Barbados
| |
|
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for Adze, blade, shell
| 04-33-30/63588.1 | Adze, blade, shell |
Utensil
|
Barbados
| |
| 00-8-70/55538 | Adze with shell blade |
Adze
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 99-12-70/53544 | Adze with shell blade |
Adze
|
Palau
| |
| 00-8-70/55522 | Shell adze blade |
Adze
|
Wotje Atoll
| |
| 91-6-70/50648 | Adze with shell blade |
Adze
|
Vanuatu
French Polynesia |