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Stone adze 11" x 2.5"
Stone adze 11" x 2.5"
Object Number 47-54-70/2614
Display Title Stone adze 11" x 2.5"
Descriptions
Object Description Stone adze 11" x 2.5"
Inventory Description Adz, ground stone triangular angled blade, abraded, tapered chipped end
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand
Additional Geographic Terms Otago Central
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 27.1 x 7.6 x 6.1 cm (10 11/16 x 3 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-54-70/2614; D.33.1771 /Otago Central
Provenance
Exchange participant Otago Museum (1947)

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