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Object Number 47-54-70/2591
Display Title Stone adze
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adz, tapered, rectangular worked blade, chipped both ends
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Waimate
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand / Auckland / <County> / Auckland
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 16.3 x 7.4 x 2.5 cm (6 7/16 x 2 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-54-70/2591/ D.20.48./ WAIMATE NORTH/ AUCKLAND

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