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Adzes, 5, tapered to worked blades, flat ends, some with rounded bodies
Adzes, 5, tapered to worked blades, flat ends, some with rounded bodies
Object Number 2004.1.39
Display Title Adzes, 5, tapered to worked blades, flat ends, some with rounded bodies
Descriptions
Object Description Adzes, 5, tapered to worked blades, flat ends, some with rounded bodies
Inventory Description Adzes, 5, tapered to worked blades, flat ends, some with rounded bodies
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 24.5 x 7.3 x 3 cm (9 5/8 x 2 7/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 2004.1.39

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