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Object Number
18-25-70/D941
Display Title
Hafted edge
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Adze, L-shaped, wooden handle, flat black stone blade, blade flared and tapered at end, blade inserted into handle, handle bound near joint with several layers of woven rattan
Classification
- Axe
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
Massim
Materials
Wood , Rattan , Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 46 × 45 × 10.3 cm (18 1/8 × 17 11/16 × 4 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-941
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Adze
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Adze
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Irian Jaya
| |
| 40-2-60/6085 | Hatchet - pronged metal blade hafted to long wooden shaft |
Raw Material
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Vietnam
| |
| 18-25-70/D945 | Hafted edge |
Adze
|
Massim
| |
| 91-6-70/50536 | Adze-axe with reversible blade (to be used as adze or axe) |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 17-41-50/B1571 | Ceremonial axe |
Axe
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Congo
| |
| 94-36-70/52208 | Hafted stone implement, axe or mawl |
Axe
|
Western Australia
| |
| 42-39-10/24070 | Hafted stone axe - wooden haft wrapped to stone head with rope |
Axe
|
United States
| |
| 18-25-70/D943 | Hafted edge |
Adze
|
Massim
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