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Object Number
47-73-70/2789
Display Title
Stone adze - wooden and basketry handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Adz, blunt ground stone blade, woven fiber haft, curvilinear carved shaft, pigme
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Sepik, Upper; Malu
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber, Stone, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 53 x 27.7 x 4.8 cm (20 7/8 x 10 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-73-70/2789/ L-58
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