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Object Number
47-73-70/2869
Display Title
Wooden adze handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Adz handle, 2 sections of wood tied with fiber binding, loose
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Sepik River Region
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 24.2 x 4.7 x 4.2 cm (9 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-73-70/2869
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