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Object Number 29-58-70/D3271
Display Title Adz, ground stone blade, 2 sides rounded, 2 sides smoothed flat
Descriptions
Object Description Adz, ground stone blade, 2 sides rounded, 2 sides smoothed flat
Inventory Description Adz, ground stone blade, 2 sides rounded, 2 sides smoothed flat
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Papeete
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / France / French Polynesia / Windward Islands / Tahiti
Additional Geographic Terms Society Islands
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 6.4 x 4.9 cm (9 7/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D/ 3271.1

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