Stone adze (jaja)

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Object Number 63-29-70/4118

Display Title Stone adze (jaja)

Descriptions

Inventory Description Adz, ground stone

Classification

Adze

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Dani

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / New Guinea
Oceania / Indonesia

Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 18 x 6.6 x 3.7 cm (7 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 63-29-70/4118

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63-29-70/4119	Stone adze (jaja)	Adze	Indonesia New Guinea
63-29-70/4117	Stone adze (jaja)	Adze	Indonesia New Guinea
63-29-70/4116	Stone adze (jaja)	Adze	Indonesia New Guinea
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91-6-70/50534	Adze with stone blades	Adze	Papua New Guinea
53-40-70/3584	Stone adze	Adze	Valley of Taaoa
62-7-70/4031	Adze (yara) - wooden handle with black stone blade, raffia wrapped around base o	Adze	Irian Jaya
62-7-70/4023	Adze (yara) - wooden handle with black stone blade, raffia wrapped around base o	Adze	Indonesia New Guinea
64-18-70/4521	Adze stone	Adze	Indonesia New Guinea
64-18-70/4522	Adze stone	Adze	Indonesia New Guinea
64-18-70/4523	Adze stone	Adze	Indonesia New Guinea

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