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Object Number 27-56-70/D2883
Display Title Stone axe blades, unfinished
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adz, ground stone, tapered triangular, rounded edges, chipped
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms South
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.3 x 7 x 3.5 cm (4 7/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object D / 2883

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