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Object Number
47-54-70/2667
Display Title
Stone adze
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone adze
Inventory Description
Adze blade, rectangular stone, smooth, slightly curved at either end, tapered and flared at one end, tapered and angled at other end
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Zealand
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Orepuki
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4.3 × 35.9 × 6.1 cm (1 11/16 × 14 1/8 × 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-54-70/2667 ; D.33.1225 Orepuki
Provenance
Exchange participant
Otago Museum
(1947)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Irian Jaya
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New Zealand
| |
| 67-9-70/81 | Stone adze |
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New Guinea
Indonesia | |
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Honolulu County
| |
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Irian Jaya
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