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Object Number 20-11-70/D1315
Display Title Axe? blades
Descriptions
Inventory Description Axe, ground stone blade, tapered, chipped
Classification
  • Axe
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 14.6 x 6.4 x 3.3 cm (5 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-1315
Provenance
Owner Dr. James McIntosh Bell (1920)

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