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Object Number
51-33-70/3224
Display Title
Stone adze mounted on wooden handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Adze, stone blade mostly covered in resin, wood handle
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Australia
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South Australia
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<County>
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<City>
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Cooper Creek
Materials
Wood, Stone, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 57 x 9.5 x 6 cm (22 7/16 x 3 3/4 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-33-70/3224; Cooper Ck., SA.
Credit Line
Exchange with South Australia Museum, 1951
Provenance
Exchange participant
Museum of South Australia
(6/26/1951)
Intermediary
Herbert M. Hale
(6/26/1951)
Collector
Peabody Museum South Australian Expedition
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