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Object Number
48-56-70/3154
Display Title
Adze - stone head and wooden handle; haft made with iron tools
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Adz. carved wood handle, angled platform, braided fiber binding, stone blade
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Zealand
Materials
Wood, Stone, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 50.3 x 10.5 x 5 cm (19 13/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
48-56-70/3154
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Harry Clark
(1917 - 1948)
Donor
Dr. Harry Clark
(1917 - 1948)
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