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Object Number 69-20-70/1320
Display Title Adze of stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adz, stone blade lashed into plain wood handle with braided fiber cord
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand / Cook Islands / Mangaia?
Additional Geographic Terms Cook Islands
Dimensions Overall: 60.1 x 20.2 x 6.9 cm (23 11/16 x 7 15/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 1320

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