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Object Number 18-25-70/D945
Display Title Hafted edge
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden adze, curved handle bound with bark and cord, groundstone blade
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Massim
Dimensions Overall: 60.2 x 30.7 x 5.8 cm (23 11/16 x 12 1/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object D-945

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