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Object Number 47-73-70/2877
Display Title Stone axes
Descriptions
Object Description Stone axes
Inventory Description Axe blades, ground stone
Classification
  • Axe
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Ramu Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 14.8 x 5.5 x 2.7 cm (5 13/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 47-73-70/2877/ AJH stone axe Ramu Valley/ New Guinea/ 55/ 47/ 57

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