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Object Number
27-56-70/D2886
Display Title
Stone axe blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Adz, stone, flattened, tapered to burned worked blade, blunt butt
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
South
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 13.1 x 3.2 x 1.7 cm (5 3/16 x 1 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D/ 2886
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-56-70/D2881 | Stone axe blades |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 27-56-70/D2796 | Stone axe blade |
Adze
|
Village of Boeti
| |
| 97-6-70/48382 | Ground stone axe blade |
Adze
|
Vanuatu
Papua New Guinea | |
| 27-56-70/D2885 | Stone adze (blade?) |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 18-25-70/D938 | Axe blade, ceremonial |
Adze
|
Massim
| |
| 973-11-70/5237E | Stone axe heads and celts, ground and polished, e, f, and g appear to be basalt. |
Adze
|
Southern Highland?
| |
| 973-11-70/5237H | Stone axe heads and celts, ground and polished, e, f, and g appear to be basalt. |
Adze
|
Southern Highland?
| |
| 973-11-70/5237F | Stone axe heads and celts, ground and polished, e, f, and g appear to be basalt. |
Adze
|
Southern Highland?
| |
| 973-11-70/5237G | Stone axe heads and celts, ground and polished, e, f, and g appear to be basalt. |
Adze
|
Southern Highland?
| |
| 27-56-70/D2882 | Stone axe blades |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 27-56-70/D2880 | Stone axe blades |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 27-56-70/D2883 | Stone axe blades, unfinished |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
|