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Object Number 64-18-70/4499
Display Title Adze stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adz blade, ground stone, broken butt
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Oceania / Indonesia
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.7 x 5.2 x 2.7 cm (4 5/8 x 2 1/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-18-70/4499/ 4/ GU

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