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Object Number
53-40-70/3583
Display Title
Stone adzes
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone adzes
Inventory Description
Adz, tapered, rectangular, 1 flat, 1 rounded, worked blade, chipped surface
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
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Marquesas Islands
/
Hiva Oa
Additional Geographic Terms
Marquesas Islands
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 14.9 x 4.7 x 1.5 cm (5 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
53-40-70/3583/ Small Adze, Stone,/ Hivaoa. Gift of/ Johnny, March 53; Small Adz
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47-73-70/2916 | Stone adzes |
Adze
|
Nuku Hiva
| |
| 2004.1.39 | Adzes, 5, tapered to worked blades, flat ends, some with rounded bodies |
Adze
|
Oceania
| |
| 91-6-70/50533 | Adzes with stone blades |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 56-41-70/3806 | Stone adzes |
Adze
|
Society Islands
Tahiti | |
|
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for Adzes with stone blades
| 91-6-70/50530A | Adzes with stone blades |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 91-6-70/50530 | Adzes with stone blades |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 91-6-70/50532 | Adzes with stone blades |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 2004.1.168 | Adzes, ground stone, 1 with fiber haft and heavily chipped |
Adze
| ||
| 91-6-70/50531 | Adzes with stone blades |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 38-121-60/9688 | 4 trapezoidal stone adzes |
Adze
|
Burma
| |
| 63-4-10/40086 | Ground stone, pecked and ground stone adzes and adze fragments, one possible preform |
Adze
|
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
| |
| 38-65-60/9630 | 2 medium hand adzes of fossil wood |
Adze
|
Burma
|