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Object Number 18-25-70/D946
Display Title Adze blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adz, smooth, tapered to worked blade, chipped
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Massim
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 16.3 x 10.4 x 2.7 cm (6 7/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D / 946

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