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Sandstone polishing drill point
Sandstone polishing drill point
Object Number 47-54-70/2659
Display Title Sandstone polishing drill point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drill, ground stone, 1 end worked to blunt point, other end rectangular projecti
Classification
  • Drill
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand / <State> / <County> / <City> / Kaikai's Beach
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.1 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm (2 13/16 x 1 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-54-70/2659; D.46 655
Provenance
Exchange participant Otago Museum (1947)

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