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Object Number 47-54-70/2589
Display Title Stone adze 8" x 2.3"
Descriptions
Object Description Stone adze 8" x 2.3"
Inventory Description Adz blade, ground stone, tapering chipped butt, chunk taken near edge, smoothed
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Moriori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand / Chatham Island
Additional Geographic Terms Torotoro Lake
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 6.2 x 4 cm (8 1/4 x 2 7/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-54-70/2589/ D.24.153/ Torotoro Lake/ Chatham Isd
Provenance
Collector Otago Museum

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